Famous Quotes About war

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.

War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.

I'm not going to say I was opposed to the Vietnam War. I'm going to say I'm opposed to war. But I'm also opposed to protests that deny other people their rights.

There has never been a protracted war from which a country has benefited.

War is never economically beneficial except for those in position to profit from war expenditures.

I was drafted during the Korean War.

In war the heroes always outnumber the soldiers ten to one.

Think of what happened after 9/11, the minute before there was any assessment, there was glee in the administration because now we can invade Iraq, and so the war drums beat.

War is a contagion.

Throughout the 20th century, the Republican Party benefited from a non-interventionist foreign policy. Think of how Eisenhower came in to stop the Korean War. Think of how Nixon was elected to stop the mess in Vietnam.