574 Wars Quotes for You to Enjoy

As America celebrates Memorial Day, we pay tribute to those who have given their lives in our nation's wars. John M. McHugh

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When rich people fight wars with one another, poor people are the ones to die. Jean-Paul Sartre

Fight People Rich Another Die Poor Rich People Poor People Wars

Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else? The chain reaction of evil - hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars - must be broken, or else we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation. Martin Luther King, Jr.

The purpose of all wars, is peace. Saint Augustine

Peace Purpose Wars

The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history. Carl T. Rowan

History Library Learning People Liberated Temple More More People Than Wars

The story being told in 'Star Wars' is a classic one. Every few hundred years, the story is retold because we have a tendency to do the same things over and over again. Power corrupts, and when you're in charge, you start doing things that you think are right, but they're actually not. George Lucas

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I said that if an alien came to visit, I'd be embarrassed to tell them that we fight wars to pull fossil fuels out of the ground to run our transportation. They'd be like, 'What?' Neil deGrasse Tyson

Fight Alien Our Visit Embarrassed Out Tell Run Like Said Came Them Fuels Ground Transportation Wars Fossil Fossil Fuels Pull

Religious wars are not caused by the fact that there is more than one religion, but by the spirit of intolerance... the spread of which can only be regarded as the total eclipse of human reason. Montesquieu

Religion Intolerance Religious Total Spirit Religious Wars Eclipse More Only Fact Spread Caused Than Human Regarded Which Reason Wars Human Reason

All religion seems to need to prove that it's the only truth. And that's where it turns demonic. Because that's when you get religious wars and persecutions and burning heretics at the stake. John Shelby Spong

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Don't forget what I discovered that over ninety percent of all national deficits from 1921 to 1939 were caused by payments for past, present, and future wars. Franklin D. Roosevelt

War Future National Past Deficits Ninety Ninety Percent Percent Over Caused Were Discovered Forget Payments Wars Present

The strength of a civilization is not measured by its ability to fight wars, but rather by its ability to prevent them. Gene Roddenberry

Strength Fight Ability Rather Prevent Civilization Them Measured Wars

I know of no wars started by anyone to impose lack of religion on someone else. We have lethal Sunni v Shia, Catholic against Protestant, but no agnostic suicide bombers attack crowded atheist pubs. Simon Hoggart

Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better than certain kinds of peace. Theodore Roosevelt

Peace Better Rule Kinds Course Than Far Certain Avoided Wars

When the war of the giants is over the wars of the pygmies will begin. Winston Churchill

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More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginning of all wars - yes, an end to this brutal, inhuman and thoroughly impractical method of settling the differences between governments. Franklin D. Roosevelt

War Beginning Differences Settling Thoroughly More Brutal Between Method Impractical Governments End Yes Than Want Inhuman Wars

It is unfortunately true that our generation and that of your parents have left you with a big mess that will now be yours to clean up: wars, budget challenges, pollution, global warming, battles of health care, natural disasters. They're all there for you. We're willing those to you. Are you ready? John Morgridge

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Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars. Dale Carnegie

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Almost all wars, perhaps all, are trade wars connected with some material interest. They are always disguised as sacred wars, made in the name of God, or civilization or progress. But all of them, or almost all of the wars, have been trade wars. Eduardo Galeano

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Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change. Muhammad Ali

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