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" In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense. "
Sallust
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Cowards
Bravery
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Every
" Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting. "
George Orwell
Words
Sports
Violence
" I'm tired. I'm tired of feeling rejected by the American people. I'm tired of waking up in the middle of the night worrying about the war. "
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tired
War
Up
" I abhor war and view it as the greatest scourge of mankind. "
Thomas Jefferson
View
Abhor
Greatest
" Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win. "
Sun Tzu
Go
Seek
War
" It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance, more desolation. War is hell. "
William Tecumseh Sherman
More
Cry
Blood
" If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would think that man's intelligence and his comprehension... would include also his ability to find a peaceful solution. "
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Peaceful
Men
Man
" And having suffered for part of the war when I was a child. I was too young to really understand what was going on but one of my favorite pieces of animation now is that Goodbye Blue Sky in The Wall because that deals directly with that period in time. "
Gerald Scarfe
Child
Goodbye
Blue
" In war, whichever side may call itself the victor, there are no winners, but all are losers. "
Neville Chamberlain
Losers
Winners
War
" The most successful war seldom pays for its losses. "
Thomas Jefferson
Most
War
Seldom
" 'Jihad' can mean holy war to extremists, but it means struggle to the average Muslim. "
Feisal Abdul Rauf
Average
War
Mean
" One of the good things about the way the Gulf War ended in 1991 is, you'd see the Vietnam veterans marching with the Gulf War veterans. "
George H. W. Bush
Good
Good Things
Veterans
" I felt just overwhelmed by input: the Vietnam war and the collapse of the '60s and the proliferation of media' it just felt like everything was too much to handle and you just tuned out. "
Richard Hell
War
Media
Too Much
" If atomic bombs are to be added as new weapons to the arsenals of a warring world, or to the arsenals of nations preparing for war, then the time will come when mankind will curse the names of Los Alamos and of Hiroshima. "
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Curse
War
Time
" It is not surprising that most Pakistanis do not support America's bombardment of Afghanistan. The Afghans are neighbours on the brink of starvation and devastated by war. America has shown itself to be untrustworthy, a superpower that uses its values as a scabbard for its sword. "
Mohsin Hamid
Values
Support
Sword
" The peasant must always be helped technically, economically, morally and culturally. The guerrilla fighter will be a sort of guiding angel who has fallen into the zone, helping the poor always and bothering the rich as little as possible in the first phases of the war. "
Che Guevara
Rich
Fighter
Poor
" Marriage is an adventure, like going to war. "
Gilbert K. Chesterton
War
Marriage
Like
" There's not going to be a World War III, because there is no one to have World War III with. "
Colin Powell
War
Because
Going
" There is no instance of a nation benefitting from prolonged warfare. "
Sun Tzu
War
Warfare
Instance
" This was not an act of terrorism, but it was an act of war. "
George W. Bush
War
Act
Terrorism
" Bad things do happen in the world, like war, natural disasters, disease. But out of those situations always arise stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things. "
Daryn Kagan
War
World
Bad
" If we don't end war, war will end us. "
H. G. Wells
War
Us
Will
" Quickness is the essence of the war. "
Sun Tzu
Quickness
Essence
War
" I was watching TV and saw people with masks, weapons, and grenades. I thought, Is that really possible? Could we be here yet again? And go into civil war one more time? "
Nadine Labaki
Thought
People
Possible
" A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars. "
Carly Simon
She
Strong
Strong Woman
" But do I think that our actions in anyway violate the War Powers Resolution, the answer is no. "
Barack Obama
" Sometimes people ask me why I began perestroika. Were the causes basically domestic or foreign? The domestic reasons were undoubtedly the main ones, but the danger of nuclear war was so serious that it was a no less significant factor. "
Mikhail Gorbachev
Serious
War
Sometimes
" 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
Principle
World
Own
" Necessity makes even the timid brave. "
Sallust
Brave
Timid
Makes
" Many intelligence reports in war are contradictory; even more are false, and most are uncertain. "
Carl von Clausewitz
Uncertain
War
Most