Danh ngôn thuộc danh mục: war

It is not only the living who are killed in war.

The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual - when it begins to ignore the passions, the emotions - it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance.

In times of conflict, war, poverty or religious fundamentalism, women and children are the first and most numerous victims. Women need all their courage today.

In the first six to twelve months of a war with the United States and Great Britain I will run wild and win victory upon victory. But then, if the war continues after that, I have no expectation of success.

I'm against war with the United States. But I am an officer of the Imperial Navy and a subject of His Majesty the Emperor.

If we are to have a war with America, we will have no hope of winning unless the U.S. fleet in Hawaiian waters can be destroyed.

The most important thing we have to do first of all in a war with the U.S., I firmly believe, is to fiercely attack and destroy the U.S. main fleet at the outset of the war so that the morale of the U.S. Navy and her people goes down to such an extent that it cannot be recovered.

I have my cousin's jacket from when he was at war in Iraq. He never came home. It's incredible to have something that is so personal but that I also feel relatively comfortable wearing.

We should keep on going along the path of globalization. Globalization is good... when trade stops, war comes.

A trade war would be a disaster for the world. It's very easy to slip into a trade war.

Terrorism has become the systematic weapon of a war that knows no borders or seldom has a face.

Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea behind it, is simply a brutality.

Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.

That man will fight us every day and every hour till the end of the war.

Bad as was being shot by some of our own troops in the battle of the Wilderness, - that was an honest mistake, one of the accidents of war, - being shot at, since the war, by many officers, was worse.

If it hadn't been for the Cold War, neither Russia nor America would have been sending people into space.

The operations of the federal government will be most extensive and important in times of war and danger; those of the state governments, in times of peace and security.

In the 1930s one was aware of two great evils - mass unemployment and the threat of war.

I considered myself engaged in a war from Day One. And my objective was to force the federal government - the Kennedy administration at that time - into a position where they would have to use the United States military force to enforce my rights as a citizen.

The civil war which has so long prevailed between Spain and the Provinces in South America still continues, without any prospect of its speedy termination.

This union has been divided in like a civil war - brother against brother - sister against sister. And I'm pulling it together. We've already seen evidence of that in New York, in Pennsylvania, in California. The first thing is we have to get on the same page. We have to be united in one cause.

Music is a weapon in the war against unhappiness.

Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.

We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.

Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.

You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.

When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die.

Total war is no longer war waged by all members of one national community against all those of another. It is total... because it may well involve the whole world.

Everyone, when there's war in the air, learns to live in a new element: falsehood.

I worked night and day for twelve years to prevent the war, but I could not. The North was mad and blind, would not let us govern ourselves, and so the war came.

I think NATO is a Cold War product. I think NATO historically should have shut up shop in 1990 along with the Warsaw Pact; unfortunately, it didn't.

Hollywood never knew there was a Vietnam War until they made the movie.

You can easily die racing to cover a bank robbery as you can in a war zone.

Organized murder is war, and though we demonstrate against a particular war, the nuclear, or any other kind of war, we have never demonstrated against war.

We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war.

War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.

When I was in the White House, I was confronted with the challenge of the Cold War. Both the Soviet Union and I had 30,000 nuclear weapons that could destroy the entire earth and I had to maintain the peace.

The first lesson is that you can't lose a war if you have command of the air, and you can't win a war if you haven't.

No war is over until the enemy says it's over.

World War II brought the Greatest Generation together. Vietnam tore the Baby Boomers apart.

If it's natural to kill, how come men have to go into training to learn how?

She doesn't understand the concept of Roman numerals. She thought we just fought in world war eleven.

The landmine is eternally prepared to take victims. In common parlance, it is the perfect soldier, the 'eternal sentry.' The war ends, the landmine goes on killing.

Pearl Harbor caused our Nation to wholeheartedly commit to winning World War II, changing the course of our Nation's history and the world's future.

The White House isn't the place to learn how to deal with international crisis, the balance of power, war and peace, and the economic future of the next generation.

No person can escape Einsteinian relativity, and no soldier or veteran can escape the trauma of war's dislocation.

'Turn to Stone' was written about the Nixon administration and the Vietnam War and the protesting that was going on and all of that. It's a song about frustration. Also, I attended Kent State.

War is the science of destruction.

I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.

Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.