By the time the United States went to war with Afghanistan in the fall of 2001, I had made three trips to the country. I covered the fall of the Taliban in Kandahar and have been returning routinely for the past 14 years. Lynsey Addario afghanistancountrycover share on social
A nation's ability to fight a modern war is as good as its technological ability. Frank Whittle abilityfightgood Change image and share on social
I saw some war heroes... John Kerry is not a war hero. He couldn't tie the shoes of some of the people in Coastal Division 11. John O'Neill coastaldivisionhero Change image and share on social
Economically considered, war and revolution are always bad business. Ludwig von Mises badbusinessconsider Change image and share on social
Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed. Mao Zedong bloodshedpoliticwar Change image and share on social
Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war. John Adams greatguiltunnecessary Change image and share on social
The high point of civilization is that you can hate me and I can hate you but we develop an etiquette that allows us to deal with each other because if we acted solely upon our impulse we'd probably go to war. Stanley Crouch actcivilizationdeal share on social
After each war there is a little less democracy to save. Brooks Atkinson democracysavewar Change image and share on social
An independent state does not pay too dear a price for its independence in accepting the sufferings of war when it cannot avoid them; a state which has lost its independence may find at least some compensation in the fact that its protector procures for it peace with its neighbours. Theodor Mommsen acceptavoidcompensation share on social
The war against British rule must continue until freedom is achieved. Martin McGuinness achievebritishcontinue Change image and share on social
