Modern War Quotes
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Modern War Quotes & Sayings
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The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people.
— Ezra Pound
The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II.
— Barry Commoner
Every modern war has had its roots in exploitation.
— Helen Keller
If you want to go anywhere in modern war, in the air, on the sea, on the land, you must have command of the air.
— William Halsey
Albert Camus did not know he was summing up modern photojournalism when he wrote:Will I kill myself or have a cup of coffee
— Sacha Hartgers
The biggest threats to human survival today are not wars or conflict, it is modern business.
— Steven Magee
The definition of a modern approach to war is the acknowledgement of individual lives lost.
— Maya Lin
Modern warfare is an intricate business about which no one knows everything and few know very much.
— Frank Knox
Only a modern army will be able to fight a modern war.
— Howard W. Koch
Stop viewing China like it's the Cold War. Start viewing them as a modern member of the industrialized world.
— James Packer
Much of modern military tactics is geared toward maneuvering the enemy into a position where they can essentially be massacred from safety. (pg. 140)
— Sebastian Junger
Wars in old times were made to get slaves. The modern implement of imposing slavery is debt.
— Ezra Pound
Our modern wars make many unhappy while they last and none happy when they are over.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Modern war is fearing the air, the shadows, fearing the silence. Death will come and I won't even see it.
— Pierce Brown
Modern American war is as easy to script as a B movie.
— David Hackworth
Modern war is the most highly developed of all sciences. We have perfected our weapons but failed to perfect the men who use them.
— Billy Graham
remember the two signatures of modern war: (1) You never win, exactly; you claim victory. (2) Perception is paramount.
— Mark Bowden
The Olympics have been with the world since 776 B.C., and have only been interrupted by war, especially in the modern era.
— Bill Toomey
The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals.
— Edward Abbey
In modern warfare there are no victors; there are only survivors.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
Modern war and modern civilisation are utterly incompatible ... one or the other must go.
— Vera Brittain
In modern fantasy (literary or governmental), killing people is the usual solution to the so-called war between good and evil.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
War in the wide modern sense, is possible, not because more men disagree, but because more men agree.
— G.K. Chesterton
War, money and greed that is the modern heinous Trinity, and they are inseparable these days.
— Kristian Goldmund Aumann
Only the man who disciplines himself strictly can stand for long the terrific pace of modern war.
— William Lyon Mackenzie King
War is the highest form of modern art.
— Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
That we have ignored the lessons of modern war poetry speaks volumes to the lack of concern for that which we do not endure.
— David McDonald
The very nature of interstate war puts innocent civilians into great jeopardy, especially with modern technology.
— Murray Rothbard
