A really great people, proud and high spirited, would face all the disasters of war rather than purchase that base prosperity which is bought at the price of national honor. Theodore Roosevelt View this quote
A really great people, proud and high spirited, would face all the disasters of war rather than purchase that base prosperity which is bought at the price of national honor. Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
We are in civil war. In such cases there always is a main question; but in this case that question is a perplexing compound – Union and slavery. It thus becomes a question not of two sides merely, but of at least four sides, even among those who are for the Union, saying nothing of those who are against it. Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
The war is in our souls. Thich Nhat Hanh
Thich Nhat Hanh
I don’t oppose all wars. And I know that in this crowd today, there is no shortage of patriots, or of patriotism. What I am opposed to is a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war. Barack Obama
Barack Obama
I don’t oppose all wars. What I am opposed to is a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war. Barack Obama
Life on Earth is at the ever-increasing risk of being wiped out by a disaster, such as sudden global nuclear war, a genetically engineered virus or other dangers we have not yet thought of. Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking
Historians are apt to judge war ministers less by the victories achieved under their direction than by the political results which flowed from them. Judged by that standard, I am not sure that I shall be held to have done very well. Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill
It is not an army that we must train for war; it is a nation. Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
So faithful in love, and so dauntless in war, There never was knight like young Lochinvar. Walter Scott
Walter Scott
Tis a principle of war that when you can use the lightning, ’tis better than cannon. Napoleon
Napoleon