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Francis Bacon | War Quotes
He that commands the sea is at great liberty, and may take as much and as little of the war as he will.
Jon Stewart
Like, the Afghanistan war, man did I dig that. I'd like to go again.
Ernest Hemingway
One battle doesn't make a campaign but critics treat one book, good or bad, like a whole goddamn war.




Ernest Hemingway
In the fall the war was always there but we did not go to it any more.
John Kenneth Galbraith
Truth has anciently been called the first casualty of war. Money may, in fact, have priority.
Carl Sagan | War Quotes
War is murder writ large.
George Orwell
Everyone always did miss everyone else in this war, whenever it was humanly possible to do so.
Henri Barbusse
Stop war? Impossible! There is no cure for the world's disease.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Schön war ich auch, und das war mein Verderben.
John Dryden
Thus in a pageant-show a plot is made;
And peace itself is war in masquerade.
John Dryden | War Quotes
War seldom enters but where wealth allures.




Hunter S. Thompson
We are like pygmies lost in a maze of haze. We are not at war, we are having a nervous breakdown,again.
John Dewey
The only way to abolish war is to make peace heroic.
David Gemmell
War. What was it about the prospect of some bloody enterprises that reduced men to the level of animals?
David Gemmell
[...] In real war an officer may have only one chance at succeeding. Consider each problem.
David Gemmell | War Quotes
No matter how impossible this war, I shall fight to win. Whatever I have to do, I will do.
William Cowper
But war's a game, which, were their subjects wise,
Kings would not play at.
Rudyard Kipling
Boots—boots—boots—boots—movin' up and down again!
There's no discharge in the war!
Rudyard Kipling
Four things greater than all things are,—
Women and Horses and Power and War.
Gertrude Stein
War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.


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