"I have seen enough of one war never to wish to see another."

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"The doctrine that war is always a greater evil seems to imply a materialist ethic, a belief that death and pain are the greatest evils. But I do not think they are... All men die, and most men miserably. That two soldiers on opposite sides, each believing his own country to be in the right, each at the moment when his selfishness is most in abeyance and his will to sacrifice in the ascendant, should kill [each] other in plain battle seems to me by no means one of the most terrible things in this terrible world."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

War, Ethics, Death, Humanity

"Words of war, on a piece of paper. Where peace is torn off, crumbled and toss in the waste basket."

Anthony Liccione, American Author

War, Peace, Word, Destruction

"In raining bullets on those silent faces, already turned away from this world, you think you are disfiguring the face of our truth."

Albert Camus, French Philosopher

War, Silence, Truth, Violence

"What is the first thing we did when we took control of Iraq? Protect the oil fields. Remember the administration quote about how the oil would pay for the war."

Peter Schuyler, English Politician

War, Control, First, Iraq

"On the battlefield there are no rules."

Joe Abercrombie, English Novelist

War, Chaos, Conflict, Survival

"There are two things which a democratic people will always find very difficult - to begin a war and to end it."

Alexis de Tocqueville, French Scientist

War, People, End, Will

"Those people who want to express their religious beliefs on public property should enjoy the same rights that we provide to those protesting the war in Iraq."

Ernest Istook, American Politician

War, People, Beliefs, Rights

"In the matter of war, ask this question to yourself and to your own fellow country men: Have you ever seen any politician in your country without legs, without arms, without eyes after war? No! You can't see such a thing because honourless politicians always stay in the safe ports while they send others to the zone of death!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

War, Regret, Truth, Wisdom, Power

"In any war, the first casualty is common sense, and the second is free and open discussion."

James Reston, American Journalist

War, Commonsense, First, Open

"In modern war... you will die like a dog for no good reason."

Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist

War, Reason, Will

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"It is an axiom in my mind, that our liberty can never be safe but in the hands of the people themselves, and that too of the people with a certain degree of instruction. This it is the business of the State to effect, and on a general plan."

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"If you serve humanity, you serve humanity's God."

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"Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations...entangling alliances with none."

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"Here was buried Thomas Jefferson Author of the Declaration of American Independence Of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom & Father of the University of Virginia."

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"We did not raise armies for glory or for conquest."

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"It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own."

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"Words of war, on a piece of paper. Where peace is torn off, crumbled and toss in the waste basket."

"In raining bullets on those silent faces, already turned away from this world, you think you are disfiguring the face of our truth."

"What is the first thing we did when we took control of Iraq? Protect the oil fields. Remember the administration quote about how the oil would pay for the war."

"On the battlefield there are no rules."

"There are two things which a democratic people will always find very difficult - to begin a war and to end it."

"Those people who want to express their religious beliefs on public property should enjoy the same rights that we provide to those protesting the war in Iraq."

"In any war, the first casualty is common sense, and the second is free and open discussion."

"In modern war... you will die like a dog for no good reason."

Explore more quotes by Thomas Jefferson

"It is an axiom in my mind, that our liberty can never be safe but in the hands of the people themselves, and that too of the people with a certain degree of instruction. This it is the business of the State to effect, and on a general plan."

"If you serve humanity, you serve humanity's God."

"Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations...entangling alliances with none."

"Conquest is not in our principles. It is inconsistent with our government."

"Nothing is unchangeable but the inherent and unalienable rights of man."

"Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people."

"Here was buried Thomas Jefferson Author of the Declaration of American Independence Of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom & Father of the University of Virginia."

"A Man's management of his own purse speaks volumes about character."

"We did not raise armies for glory or for conquest."

"It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own."