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Sometime, somewhere, life always comes to a fight, and peace always comes to an end. — Rachel Caine

A war against terrorism is an impracticable conception if it means fighting terrorism with terrorism. — John Mortimer

Kofi Annan's kangaroo court ... a clear and present danger to the war on terrorism and Americans fighting it all over the world. — Tom DeLay

The fighting was fierce and lasted for the greater part of a day; blood ran in rivers. — Matthew Of Edessa

Deliberation is a good thing when it comes to fighting wars. — Rahm Emanuel

We, the Poles, do not understand war as a symbol but as a real fight. — Wladyslaw Sikorski

In a middle of a war a single doubt about what you are fighting for could mean death. — Kenneth De Guzman

There is a big difference between fighting the cold war and fighting radical Islam. The rules have changed and we haven't. — John Le Carre

A king can stand people's fighting but he can't last long if people start thinking. — Will Rogers

Before you start a war, you better know what you're fighting for. — The Cab

Some of the American military obviously were thinking in terms of fighting a nuclear war. I was opposed to that. — Helmut Schmidt

The poor have been sent to the front lines of a federal budget deficit reduction war that few other groups were drafted to fight ... — Marian Wright Edelman

The reason we start a war is to fight a war, win a war, thereby causing no more war! — George W. Bush

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the quickest way to send a bloke mad is to let him go on re-fighting his war till he gets it right. — M.L. Stedman

How can Blair fight a war on terror? Terror is not an ideology or an army; terror is a technique. — David Hockney

I would fight them if they were a million! — Albert Sidney Johnston

It takes skill to win a battle, but brains to win a war. — Amy I. Long

Fighting a war on terrorism is like fighting against crime. We can never hope to eradicate crime, so we shouldn't bother fighting it. — Craig Bruce

I think people can stand to take themselves just a little less seriously. I'm fighting the war against pretension. — Kesha

Seeing the enemy as human. A general's ultimate nightmare. — Sabaa Tahir

Every race is a war. Every race is a fight. If you don't go into every event with that belief, you will never achieve your goals. — Fabian Cancellara

We are divorced, North from South, because we have hated each other so. If we could only separate politely, and not have a horrid fight for divorce. — Mary Boykin Chesnut

When you're fighting a raging war inside your own head, the rules of engagement aren't clear. — Kathryn Perez

Tis a well-known fact that a man is either skilled in matters of loving or matters of war. 'Tis obvious that fighting is your skill. — Maya Banks

When you fight a war against a tyrant, who do you kill? You kill the victims of the tyrant. — Howard Zinn

I've always been at war with the guitar. All vocalists are fighting a war with the electric rhythm guitar. — Nick Cave

Only a modern army will be able to fight a modern war. — Howard W. Koch

The men in Vietnam weren't allowed to fight the war with any kind of concern to win by the government. It was like a war of attrition. — Sylvester Stallone

Ukraine has been a strong partner to the United States on international initiatives and a committed ally in fighting the War on Terrorism. — Vito Fossella

Dwight Eisenhower, the Republican nominee in 1952, made a strong public commitment to ending the war in Korea, where fighting had reached a stalemate. — Robert Dallek

When two nations are fighting, the duty of a votary of ahimsa is to stop the war. — Mahatma Gandhi

The Cold War isn't thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn't sleeping; it is, as always, plotting, scheming, working, fighting. — Richard M. Nixon

This is a fight between a free world and a slave world. — Henry A. Wallace

That in a civil war there is continuous fighting, based on grievences that are forever changing. — Nuruddin Farah

Sometimes battles are unavoidable. — Shannon A. Thompson

You seek up a big monster for him to fight your wars for you. — Dave Matthews

I think this has been a class war waged by the rich against the poor, and I think that they won. And I think the poor are fighting back. — Naomi Klein

The defense policy of the United States is based on a simple premise: The United States does not start fights. We will never be an aggressor. — Ronald Reagan

The biggest problem was the politicians knew nothing about fighting a war. — R. Lee Ermey

I would rather be arrested as a traitor than fight a war for Wall Street. — Eugene V. Debs

The church should be a disciplined charging army. Christians, like slaves and solders ask no questions. We are fighting a holy war. — Jerry Falwell

Sometimes, of course, the war required that he be cruel, but what cause worth fighting for did not require cruelty of its champions once in a while? — Clive Barker

A ship's a fool to fight a fort. — Horatio Nelson

If war breaks out, I will fight for Hitler since such a war would be against Jewry. — William Joyce

As far as I know, we have never before decided to fight a war with borrowed money and ask generations that come after us to pay for it. — Byron Dorgan

Combat is my profession and fighting was a great way to maintain a combat mindset while preparing to lead Marines in war. — Brian Stann

When you have resolved to fight a battle, collect your whole force. Dispense with nothing. A single battalion sometimes decides the day. — Napoleon Bonaparte

You cannot win a war outside until you have won the war that you are fighting inside you first. — Akshay Vasu

The War,' said a soldier proverb, 'will last a hundred years
five years of fighting and ninety-give of winding up the barbed wire. — Preston William Slosson

Yeah, fighting a war to fix something works about as good as going to a whorehouse to get rid of a clap. — Norman Mailer

When a war breaks out, everyone is on the wrong side. — Marty Rubin

A brilliant man would find a way not to fight a war. — Isoroku Yamamoto

The men who could not fight, in a war that didn't seem right. You let them come home, America. — Waylon Jennings

Corporate planning cycles are a classic example of generals fighting the last war over again instead of preparing for what might lie ahead. — Jay Samit

You are truly living when you have inner peace. You are far away from the beauty of life when you are fighting a war. — Debasish Mridha

This is a hard fight and we had better all die than lose it. — James Longstreet

Trying to change old habits is like fighting a war in your head - a draining and exhausting skirmish that makes you wonder at your chance of survival. — Richelle E. Goodrich

War?' The word held too much definition for three letters. — Shannon A. Thompson

Be a craftsman in speech that thou mayest be strong, for the strength of one is the tongue, and speech is mightier than all fighting. — Ptahhotep

A part of me genuinely wanted to be the worst because I was so sick of everyone fighting to be the best. — Criss Jami

To get through a war, a man needs something bigger than himself to fight for. — Rick Remender

When you figure out that you're fighting some other man's war, walk away. — A.G. Riddle

From my image of digging around in the mud like a grunt, I preferred fighting the war from ships. — Haskell Wexler

War consisteth not in battle only,or the act of fighting;but in a tract of time,wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known — Thomas Hobbes

Surely our inaction with respect to Syria is a poor precedent if we're fighting a war on terror. — Bill Kristol

Who is the descendant of the slavemasters a descendant of slaves to fight other people in thier own country? — Muhammad Ali

Will be a divine fight, a holy war ... Armageddon on a miniature scale. — Muhammad Ali

A rich man's war and a poor man's fight ... — Shelby Foote

A nation that sends its women to fight its wars is not worth defending. — Pat Buchanan

Can't be on the front lines fighting a war with the weapons given to you by the enemy. — Darnell Lamont Walker

There is one hell of a difference between fighting in the ring and going to war in Vietnam. — Muhammad Ali

Although traditional weapons killed far more people in the Great War, poison gas gave a new nightmare edge to the fighting. — Deborah Blum

Soldier or sailor, the fighting man is but a fiend; and the staff and body-guard of the Devil musters many a baton. — Herman Melville

It's a fucked-up war when you are more worried about fighting your chain of command than the actual enemy. — Eric Blehm

Gentlemen, please," said the Patrician. He shook his head. "Let's have no fighting, please. This is, after all, a council of war. — Terry Pratchett

The detectives ransack the place with the passion of soldiers fighting a just war. — Aleksandar Hemon

By fighting a limited, defensive war, America permitted the enemy to endlessly re-supply their field armies. — Nguyen Cao Ky

You have no idea what it is like to watch two blind people fighting. Fighting has always been, more or less, a form of blindness. — Jose Saramago

Tis a common observation here that our cause is the cause of all mankind, and that we are fighting for their liberty in defending our own. — Benjamin Franklin

Mankind is becoming a single unit, and that for a unit to fight against itself is suicide. — Havelock Ellis

The Sandinista government became consumed with fighting a war of survival. They were up against the biggest superpower in the world. — Bianca Jagger

The way to do away with war is for those who do not want war, who regard participation in it a sin, to refrain from fighting. — Leo Tolstoy

War is utter damn nonsense, a vast cancer fed by lies and self seeking malignity on the part of those who don't do the fighting. — John Dos Passos

My father, who had lost a brother, fighting on the Austrian side in World War I, was a committed pacifist. — Walter Kohn

Though the object of being a Great Power is to be able to fight a Great War, the only way of remaining a Great Power is not to fight one. — A.J.P. Taylor

Capoeira is a game, it is dance, it is fight, it is of war and it is of peace, it is of culture, of music, it is a portion of things. — Reinaldo Ramos Suassuna