"We are muddled into war."

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"Why do we decorate the world with the ugliness of war when nature is so beautiful and kind?"

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"All war is based on deception."

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"In peace there's nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility; but when the blast of war blows in our ears, then imitate the action of the tiger; stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, disguise fair nature with hard-favor'd rage."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"War is horrible because it strangles youth."

Philip Kearny, American Soldier

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"America is the world's top war-master, the most sophisticated killer-culture in history."

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"War didn't scare me. I just didn't want to go all the way-hell over there to fight one. I had a reputation after that--I pretended I shot myself by accident, but everyone knew. I never did lose that reputation, but now most everyone is dead, and y'all ain't got any stories from them, so you have to believe mine by default: They were cowards, too. Everyone is."

John Green, American Author

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"Somewhere close bye, a man is moaning; he's been trampled or thrown or bitten. He sounds resentful or surprised. Did no one tell him that pain lives in this sand, dug in and watered with our blood?"

Maggie Stiefvater, American Author

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"Our modern states are preparing for war without even knowing the future enemy."

Alfred Adler, Austrian Psychologist

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"The power of an air force is terrific when there is nothing to oppose it."

Winston Churchill, English Statesman

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"There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks."

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"The most dangerous thing in the world is to try to leap a chasm in two jumps."

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"Once blood is shed in a national quarrel reason and right are swept aside by the rage of angry men."

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"A young man who isn't a socialist hasn't got a heart; an old man who is a socialist hasn't got a head."

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"He has sat on the fence so long that the iron has entered his soul."

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"Diplomats were invented simply to waste time."

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"What do you want to be a sailor for? There are greater storms in politics than you will ever find at sea. Piracy, broadsides, blood on the decks. You will find them all in politics."

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"What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in."

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"With me a change of trouble is as good as a vacation."

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"Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired."

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