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War  Quotes
In the battle that is philosophy all the techniques of war, including looting and camouflage, are permissible.

—Louis Althusser

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Next day at the review the Tsar asked Prince Andrey where he desired to serve; and Bolkonsky ruined his chances for ever in the court world by asking to be sent to the front, instead...

—Leo Tolstoy

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The more we prepare for war, the more we make it a reality. Yet, it would seem, to prepare for war may also be the best and possibly the only way to avoid it.’ –...

—Krishna Udayasankar

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But the truth is that I’m gloomy – gloomier than I ever was during the war. Everything is so broken, Sophie: the roads, the buildings, the people. Especially the people.

—Mary Ann

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With all due respect to all philistines, the dictatorship of the proletariat does just consist in “giving a hiding” to the classes that were previously supreme, before forcing them to recognize the new order and...

—Leon Trotsky

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I just thought I was empty and now I’m being filled…and I just wanted to keep being filled.

—Laura Hillenbrand

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…If one who slays one is a murderer then he who slays a thousand is not a hero,’ said Lalu.- Pg. #112, Across the Black Waters.

—Mullk Raj

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Good had defeated evil, people proclaimed, a justification for atrocities best left forgotten. They would cling to this oversimplified truth while trading pats on the back and placing flowers on graves.

—Kristina McMorris

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Wait, I got it. We, uh, won the battle and lost the war, or was it the other way around? ‘Cause around here, it’s hard to tell sometimes.

—Kami Garcia

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Instead he felt only love. And that was the miracle. The surge in hatred since the war began had created more love around it. It was indomitable, mad, and everlasting, scattered through the rich and...

—Kathy Hepinstall

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I asked this heroic pet lover how it felt to have died for a schnauzer named Teddy. Salvador Biagiani was philosophical. He said it sure beat dying for absolutely nothing in the Viet Nam War.

—Kurt Vonnegut

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that makes it damn nearly impossible for me to say anything. I’ve lost the knack of making sense. I speak gibberish to the civilized world, and it replies in kind.

—Kurt Vonnegut

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What war has always been is a puberty ceremony. It’s a very rough one, but you went away a boy and came back a man, maybe with an eye missing or whatever but godammit you...

—Kurt Vonnegut

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There was no honor in war, less in killing, and none in dying. But there was true dignity in how men comported themselves in battle. And there was always honor to be found in standing...

—Michael Scott

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There is no love in war but there is a lot of war in love.

—Katja Michael

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A small but noteworthy note. I’ve seen so many young men over the years who think they’re running at other young men. They are not. They are running at me.

—Markus Zusak

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Sometimes war takes an arm, or an eye, or it takes two legs from us, but above all the war takes our belief in humanity away from us!

—Mehmet Murat

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Maggot twitch, some people called it. If you’d seen much of the war, you had it. Some more. Some less. But everybody had it.

—Paolo Bacigalupi

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You cannot really get peace. You can only get rid of war.

—Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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War is legitimized state-sponsored terrorism in a grand scale.

—Newton Lee

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A prince must not have any other object nor any other thought… but war, its institutions, and its discipline; because that is the only art befitting one who commands.

—Niccolò Machiavelli

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Surely no one would ever use such a weapon against a city.””There are no limits in war,” Volger said, still staring out the window.

—Scott Westerfeld

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While you try to make peace on earth, the inhabitants of heaven are still at war.

—Toba Beta

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Perhaps the Ci-ty dreamed of an-other, en-emy city, float-ing across the sea to invade the es-tuary . . . or of waves of darkness . . . waves of fire . . . Perhaps of...

—Thomas Pynchon

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If I were a magician who could make things possible, then pictures could talk while we painted them. If I were a magaician who could make things possible, then houses could keep their promises. And...

—Saša Stanišić

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The macabre who lived through the war have a story they loved to tell about the soldiers of the Foreign Legion giving a ball in the expanses around Verdun and dancing with the corpses. Alabama’s...

—Zelda Fitzgerald

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It’s a sobering thing, to see firsthand soldiers just home from war.

—Tucker Elliot

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The wars of people will be more terrible than those of kings.

—Winston S.

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War does not only kill soldiers and warriors. It also kills rules and moral values. No! Those cannot be killed. War kills the pretense at rules and moral values. It also kills the pretense of...

—Sweety Shinde

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The only thing you can be sure of, Herr March, is that – whoever wins – still standing when the smoke of battle clears will be the banks of the cantons of Switzerland.

—Robert Harris

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My fault that we were terrified half out of our wits.

—Sue Reid

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His angelic wings blackened when the dark fury assailed his mind. Summoning new strength from the unholy power that ravaged his soul, grieved to drastic levels of desperation by the tainting of the holy light...

—T.A. Miles

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The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.

—Sun Tzu

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Today I prayed for Boston, for America, my home away from home. Today, I realized how lucky we Sri Lankans are to have peace in our country. How I feel today, hearing of the bombs...

—Thisuri Wanniarachchi

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the worst calamities that befall an army arise from hesitation

—Sun Tzu

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If he is taking his ease, give him no rest. If his forces are united, separate them.

—Sun Tzu

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History pays no heed to the unspectacular citizen who worked hard all day and walked at night to a humble home with dust on his tunic and his flat cap. But in the end the...

—Thomas B.

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One day this war will end. And when it does, Tule Lake will be just a memory.

—Teresa R.

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He had been bored, that’s all, bored like most people. Hence he had made himself out of whole cloth a life full of complications and drama. Something must happen – and that explains most human...

—Albert Camus

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Adolf Hitler is probably the last of the great adventurer-conquerors in the tradition of Alexander, Caesar and Napoleon, and the Third Reich the last of the empires which set out on the path taken earlier...

—William L.

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The rulers of your minds indulge in proverbs, but they’ve forgotten the main one, that love cannot be forced, and they have a deeply rooted habit of liberating people and making them happy, especially those...

—Boris Pasternak

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I’m skimming across the surface of my own history, moving fast, riding the melt beneath the blades, doing loops and spins, and when I take a high leap into the dark and come down thirty...

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As day is to a sword, night is to a shield.

—Anthony Liccione

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There’s a war on. We don’t know how anything’s going to end. We just have to grasp each fleeting moment of joy as it whizzes by.

—Rosamunde Pilcher

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They weren’t going to win the war, and if they left tomorrow, they wouldn’t lose the war.

—Andrew Bacevich

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I realized that the worst thing that could happen to me was about to happen to me.

—William R.

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War had the effect of encouraging people to try to stay alive. Poverty, too. Survival was simply too hard-won to be given up lightly.

—Aminatta Forna

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Problems are solved from the inside out not the other way around.

—Vivian Amis

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But when they made love he was offended by her eyes. They behaved as though they belonged to someone else. Someone watching. Looking out of the window at the sea. At a boat in the...

—Arundhati Roy

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Both his voice and eyes had the burning cold of alcohol. His strength no longer lay in his military experience or his knowledge of the map, but in his harsh, impetuous soul.

—Vasily Grossman

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