World Wars Quotes
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In your conceit and aggression, you wage wars and slay one another over the lines you have imagined on the world's face.
— Robin Hobb
All the wars of the world, all the Caesars, have not the staying power of a lily in a cottage garden.
— Reginald Farrer
Wars are bred by poverty and oppression. Continued peace is possible only in a relatively free and prosperous world.
— George C. Marshall
all over the world wars
people plagued
by the same ills as their oppressor
the real revolution is
to love myself. — Pamela Sneed
people plagued
by the same ills as their oppressor
the real revolution is
to love myself. — Pamela Sneed
How is the world ruled and how do wars start? Diplomats tell lies to journalists and then believe what they read.
— Karl Kraus
In the times of barbaric wars;
Love is the most beautiful sacrifice of the world. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann
Love is the most beautiful sacrifice of the world. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann
Sooner or later the world will have to return to the good old days when we fought wars and killed people the old-fashioned way, one at a time.
— Andy Rooney
It was extended after World War I to honor Americans who have died in all wars. In the United
— Anonymous
Time and distance from the first and second world wars doesn't seem to lessen their horrors.
— Doris Lessing
When all is said and done, and statesmen discuss the future of the world, the fact remains that people fight these wars.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
It is when we finally realize the futility of violence and the invalidity of war will we, the people of this world finally wake up!
— Avijeet Das
I lived in the first century of world wars. Most mornings I would be more or less insane.
— Muriel Rukeyser
If women ran the world there would be no wars. However every 28 days there would be some very intense negotiations.
— Robin Williams
We must never again let America be led into a fratricidal war like the last two world wars, for the sake of alien, minority interests.
— George Lincoln Rockwell
Rather, both sides fought as soldiers fought in most wars - for survival, and to protect the men who had become extended family.
— Stanley Weintraub
I want a world of peace. I'm not interested in bombs. I'm not interested in wars. I'm interested in peace.
— Jeremy Corbyn
There's something very wrong with this world, and it isn't just the wars going on in Asia or the Middle East.
— Paulo Coelho
Most of the misery of the world has been caused by wars. And when the wars were over, no one ever knew what they were all about.
— Margaret Mitchell
That is why we live in a world where there are so many wars and so much destruction. This is an arena of power.
— Frederick Lenz
We must be very careful not to assign this deliverance the attributes of a victory. Wars are not won by evacuations
— Winston Churchill
Probably in all our history no foe has been so detested as were the Japanese. Emotions forgotten since our most savage Indian wars were reawakened.
— Allen Nevins
Since the end of the World War II, the United States has fought three "small" wars ... we lost all three of them and for the same reason-hubris.
— Andrew Greeley
Violence doesn't solve anything? World War I. World War II. Star Wars. Every Super Bowl. Who says violence doesn't solve anything?
— Drew Carey
Wars are not all evil, they are part of the grand machinery by which this world is governed.
— William Tecumseh Sherman
If the Empire would destroy a world as important and prosperous as Alderaan ... no place in the galaxy was safe.
— Claudia Gray
The two world wars boosted American power and devastated potential rivals to an extent that could not have lasted more than a few decades.
— Ian Bremmer
You must learn to end the wars in your world by ending them in your minds.
— Barbara Marciniak
If I had my way, I'd end all wars and poverty. We should all be more aware of what's going on in the world around us and less ignorant.
— Adora Svitak
Are there really good wars and bad wars? We thought so during World War II, and in retrospect, we were right. But in Vietnam, and Iraq we were wrong.
— Madeleine M. Kunin
The old wars were decided by their episodes rather than by their tendencies. In this war, the tendencies are far more important than the episodes.
— Winston Churchill
If women ran the world we wouldn't have wars, just intense negotiations every 28 days.
— Robin Williams
There is already enough wars in this world. Love was not meant to be one of them, Save the ammunition.
— Cody Solomon
If the world is disarmed, and remains disarmed, there will be no more world wars.
— George William Norris
There are lots of countries that are having these kinds of internal civil wars in other parts of the world and nobody is talking about intervening.
— Colin Powell
What a queer topsy turvy world it was. It used to be the man who went to the wars, the woman who stayed at home. But here the positions were reversed.
— Agatha Christie
When has religion ever been unifying? Religion has introduced many wars in this world, enough bloodshed and violence.
— Elie Wiesel
Wars come and wars go but the world does not change: it will always forget an indebtedness which it thinks it expedient not to remember.
— Radclyffe Hall
The diplomats were at their customary business of making the world safe for new wars.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
More people have been killed by totalitarian regimes, during times of peace, than in all the wars in the world combined.
— John Ringo
World wars have been fought and lost; for every war is against the world and every war against the world is lost.
— Alice Walker
But I supposed love doesn't stop, even in wars.
— Monica Hesse
Two world wars in twenty-one years, and the universal dread of nuclear incineration. This time God has given us John Paul II,
— Fulton J. Sheen
All the wars, all the hatred, all the ignorance in the world come out of being so invested in our opinions.
— Pema Chodron
Why can't the world be like a summer day, when I thought that health care would be an ethical decision and wars existed only to be stopped?
— Madeleine M. Kunin
It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on would save one-half the wars of the world.
— Thomas Jefferson
Natural isn't the same as right. Normal isn't the same as moral. Everyone deserves a say in what happens to the world.
— Audrey Greathouse
Weapons and technology may help win wars, but it is only ideas that have the power to truly change the world.
— Simon Adams
Most of the miseries of the world were caused by wars. And, when the wars were over, no one ever knew what they were about.
— John Limon
If women ruled the world there would be no wars. But, we all would have been aborted.
— Christy Leigh Stewart
Wars of any magnitude release powerful social and economic forces which can change the whole face of the world.
— Robert Kennedy
We live in fortunate times in which we have only the irritant of terrorism instead of world wars to worry about
— Edward N. Luttwak
Humanity has understood nothing. Religious, tribal, national wars continue. The world continues to be in a sea of blood.
— Irena Sendler
How vivid is the suffering of the few when the people are few and how the suffering of nameless millions in two world wars is blurred over by numbers.
— Edwin Way Teale
There had been as many plagues in the world as there had been wars, yet plagues and wars always find people equelly unprepared.
— Albert Camus
Hopefully one day Wars will only be fought in movies. And may the best producer win!
— Stanley Victor Paskavich