Quotes with war-propaganda

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  • Machiavelli There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others.
    Machiavelli
    Florentine state philosopher (1469 - 1527)
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  • Theodore Harold White There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign.
    Theodore Harold White
    American political journalist and historian (1915 - 1986)
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  • Havelock Ellis There is nothing that war has ever achieved we could not better achieve without it.
    Havelock Ellis
    British psychologist (1859 - 1939)
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  • Douglas Jerrold There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material body.
    Douglas Jerrold
    English journalist and playwright (1803 - 1857)
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  • Amelia Earhart There is so much that must be done in a civilized barbarism like war.
    Amelia Earhart
    American aviation pioneer and author (1897 - 1937)
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  • Arleigh Burke There never is a convenient place to fight a war when the other man starts it.
    Arleigh Burke
    American admiral of the US Navy (1901 - 1996)
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  • Benjamin Franklin There never was a good war or a bad peace.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • George Bernard Shaw There was only one virtue, pugnacity; only one vice, pacifism. That is an essential condition of war.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Bill Nelson There's no excuse for skimping on national defense when the country is at war.
    Bill Nelson
    American attorney and politician (1942 - )
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  • Bob Filner These are busy times for the Border Patrol, the customs agents, immigration folks; but if we are going to send these agencies to fight a war on drugs, to fight a war against illegal behavior, we have to send them the proper tools.
    Bob Filner
    American politician (1942 - )
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  • Alexander Cockburn They keep telling us that in war truth is the first casualty, which is nonsense since it implies that in times of peace truth stays out of the sick bay or the graveyard.
    Alexander Cockburn
    Irish-American political journalist and writer (1941 - 2012)
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  • Bruce Sterling They used to be seen as insane or unthinkable acts of madmen. But if they take place they'll be called "war" too. And there will still be no conventional war.
    Bruce Sterling
    American science fiction author (1954 - )
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  • Bruce Sterling They used to be seen as insane or unthinkable acts of madmen. But if they take place they'll be called 'war' too. And there will still be no conventional war.
    Bruce Sterling
    American science fiction author (1954 - )
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  • Ernest Hemingway They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for ones country. But in modern war there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason.
    Source: Notes on the Next War (1935)
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • Begum Aga Khan This Clash of Civilizations has led to a Clash of Religions, leading in turn to war, terror and extreme poverty.
    Source: International Business and Leadership Symposium address
    Begum Aga Khan
    French Egyptian artist and last wife of Sultan Aga Khan III (1906 - 2000)
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  • William S. Burroughs This is a war universe. War all the time. That is its nature. There may be other universes based on all sorts of other principles, but ours seems to be based on war and games.
    William S. Burroughs
    American writer and artist (1914 - 1997)
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  • Bono This moment in time will be remembered for three things: the war against terror, sure; the Internet, probably; and how we let an entire continent, Africa, burst into flames and stood around with water in cans.
    Source: CNN Larry King Weekend (2002)
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Bob Graham This president has been reluctant to hold anybody accountable. No one was held accountable after September the 11th. Nobody's been held accountable after the clear flaws in intelligence leading up to the war in Iraq.
    Bob Graham
    American politician and author (1936 - )
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  • Bill Hicks Those guys were in hog heaven, man. They had a weapons catalog, What's G-12 do, Tommy? Says here it destroys everything but the fillings in their teeth, helps pay for the war effort. Well, shit, pull that one up! Pull up G-12, please. ] ...Cool. What's G-13 do?
    Source: Relentless
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • William Hazlitt Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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