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Adherence to dogmas has destroyed more armies and cost more battles than anything in war. — J. F. C. Fuller

Raising money to pay the cost of war was to cause more damage to 14th century society than the physical destruction of war itself. — Barbara W. Tuchman

A general and a bit of shooting makes you forget your troubles ... it takes your mind off the cost of living. — Brendan Behan

If there is a war to be fought, we don't consider cost one of the factors in deciding whether or not to fight. — Philip Pullman

If it costs ten years, and ten to recover the general prosperity, the destruction of the South is worth so much. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

A big sacrifice is coming, and you won't have the courage to make it. That will cost you dearly. It will cost the world dearly. — Rick Riordan

Something under $50 billion for the cost. How much of that would be the U.S. burden, and how much would be other countries, is an open question. — Donald Rumsfeld

It's a fraction of the cost to prevent a war than prosecute a war. — Marianne Williamson

War is not cheap, but it's the human cost that's the highest. — Ross Kemp

Battles are never the end of war; for the dead must be buried and the cost of the conflict must be paid. — James A. Garfield

Unfortunately, the war has cost America greatly - politically - throughout the world. — Louis Farrakhan

That's what any committed patriot would do: Fight to the last. Defeat your enemy at any cost; then hope you have enough left to rebuild. — Randolph D. Calverhall

As a combat veteran, I know the cost of war. — Tulsi Gabbard

This people must cease to hold slaves, and to make war on Mexico, though it cost them their existence as a people. — Henry David Thoreau

Just as war is freedom's cost, disagreement is freedom's privilege. — William J. Clinton

Avoid teams at all cost. Keep your circle small. Never join a group that has a name. — George Carlin

I've seen firsthand the high human cost of war. — Tulsi Gabbard

War like any other racket, pays high dividends to the very few. The cost of operations is always transferred to the people who do not profit. — Smedley Butler

A war must be avoided at all costs. Russia is against any type of use of external force. — Vladimir Yakunin

The reality is no one knows how much it will cost us to wage war with Iraq. — Kent Conrad

The cost of war is like an immeasurable tremor that knows no borders, its shockwaves reverberating across the world resulting in universal suffering. — Aysha Taryam

Even a fool could see that one didn't need a war, nuclear or otherwise, to destroy oneself; the rising cost of weaponry could do that quite nicely. — Stanislaw Lem

To retain our dignity, we must sometimes refuse to live life at any cost — Dario Spini

who wishes to fight must first count the cost — Sun Tzu

If the cost of naming the enemy is diplomatically or politically unacceptable, then the war is not likely to go well. — George Friedman

It is soldiers who pay most of the human cost. In war it is extraordinary how it all comes down to the character of one man. — Creighton W. Abrams Jr.

Peace, which costs nothing, is attended with infinitely more advantage than any victory with all its expence. — Thomas Paine

The social damage was not in the failure but in the undertaking, which was expensive. The cost of war was the poison running through the 14th century. — Barbara Tuchman

We have yielded no more than a few hundred yards of it as a prize to the enemy. But on every yard there lies a dead man. — Erich Maria Remarque

The war (WWI) cost your Uncle Sam $52 billion. $39 billion was expended in the actual war period. This expenditure yielded $16 billion in profits. — Smedley Butler

This film cost $31 million. With that kind of money I could have invaded some country. — Clint Eastwood