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  • Carl von Clausewitz War is a continuation of policy by other means. It is not merely a political act but a real political instrument.
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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  • Winston Churchill War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin. If you can't grin, keep out of the way till you can.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Alan Moore War is a perversion of sex.
    Alan Moore
    English writer (1953 - )
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  • Martin Luther King War is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Norman Schwarzkopf War is a profane thing.
    Norman Schwarzkopf
    American general (1934 - 2012)
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  • Machiavelli War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel.
    Machiavelli
    Florentine state philosopher (1469 - 1527)
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  • Albert Pike War is a series of catastrophes which result in victory.
    Albert Pike
    American attorney, soldier, writer, and Freemason (1809 - 1891)
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  • Joseph Rudyard Kipling War is an ill thing, as I surely know. But 'twould be an ill world for weaponless dreamers if evil men were not now and then slain.
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling
    English writer (1865 - 1936)
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  • Norman Cousins War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice.
    Who Speaks for Man (1953) p. 318
    Norman Cousins
    American Editor, Humanitarian, Author (1915 - 1990)
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  • William Tecumseh Sherman War is at its best barbarism.
    William Tecumseh Sherman
    American soldier, businessman, educator and author (1820 - 1891)
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  • Bruce Jackson War is big and there are only so many reporters and only so many places for their words and images to appear. Choices are made constantly.
    Bruce Jackson
    American folklorist, documentary filmmaker and writer (1936 - )
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  • William Tecumseh Sherman War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.
    William Tecumseh Sherman
    American soldier, businessman, educator and author (1820 - 1891)
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  • Desiderius Erasmus War is delightful to those who have had no experience of it.
    Desiderius Erasmus
    Dutch humanist and philosopher (1469 - 1536)
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  • Bertolt Brecht War is like love, it always finds a way.
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Bertolt Brecht War is like love; it always finds a way.
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Winston Churchill War is mainly a catalog of blunders.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Carl von Clausewitz War Is Merely the Continuation of Policy by Other Means
    We see, therefore, that war is not merely an act of policy but a true political instrument, a continuation of political intercourse carried on with other means. What remains peculiar to war is simply the peculiar nature of its means.
    On War (1832) Ch. 1, Section 24, in the Princeton University Pre
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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  • Alva Myrdal War is murder. And the military preparations now being made for a potential major confrontation are aimed at collective murder. In a nuclear age the victims would be numbered by the millions. This naked truth must be faced.
    Alva Myrdal
    Swedish sociologist, diplomat and politician (1902 - 1986)
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  • T. S. Eliot War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • Carl von Clausewitz War is not an independent phenomenon, but the continuation of politics by different means.
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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