"War is a series of catastrophes which result in victory."

War, Victory, Catastrophes, Result

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"War is a series of catastrophes which result in victory."

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"This programme to stop nuclear by 2020 is just crazy. If there were a nuclear war, and humanity were wiped out, the Earth would breathe a sigh of relief."

James Lovelock, English Scientist

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"The only defensible war is a war of defense."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

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"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, British Author

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"War is the most evil kind of human approach, unless it is for good cause."

M.F. Moonzajer, Afghan Author

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"The tank, the submarine, the torpedo, the machine-gun, even the rifle and the hand grenade are still in use."

George Orwell, British Author

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"I had seen the films out of World War II, the great 82nd Airborne, the 101st, and all of those of you in the greatest generation and the service that you had provided."

Hugh Shelton, American Soldier

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"There is neither a foreign war nor a civil war, there is only just and unjust war."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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"I've been to war, and it's not easy to kill. It's bloody and messy and totally horrifying, and the consequences are serious."

Oliver Stone, American Director

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"The main force used in the evolving world of humanity has hitherto been applied in the form of war."

Arthur Keith, Scottish Scientist

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"Why have we built warships to bring home peace?"

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"One man is equivalent to all Creation. One man is a World in miniature."

Creation

"The eyes of the cheerful and of the melancholy man are fixed upon the same creation; but very different are the aspects which it bears to them."

Creation

"A man should live with his superiors as he does with his fire: not too near, lest he burn; nor too far off, lest he freeze."

Man

"We have all the light we need, we just need to put it in practice."

Light

"But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him. God is a spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth."

God

"The sovereignty of one's self over one's self is called Liberty."

Liberty

"Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood; all born to encounter suffering and sorrow, and therefore bound to sympathize with each other."

Brotherhood

"Will is the dynamic soul-force."

Soul

"Doubt, the essential preliminary of all improvement and discovery, must accompany the stages of man's onward progress. The faculty of doubting and questioning, without which those of comparison and judgment would be useless, is itself a divine prerogative of the reason."

Progress

"What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal."

World