Jefferson Davis | war
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.
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John Paul Jones | war
An honorable Peace is and always was my first wish! I can take no delight in the effusion of human Blood but, if this War should continue, I wish to have the most active part in it.
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Stephen King | war
What charitable 1 percenters can’t do is assume responsibility – America’s national responsibilities: the care of its sick and its poor, the education of its young, the repair of its failing infrastructure, the repayment of its staggering war debts.
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Aung San Suu Kyi | war
My attitude to peace is rather based on the Burmese definition of peace – it really means removing all the negative factors that destroy peace in this world. So peace does not mean just putting an end to violence or to war, but to all other factors that threaten peace, such as discrimination, such as inequality, poverty.
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Thucydides | war
Be convinced that to be happy means to be free and that to be free means to be brave. Therefore do not take lightly the perils of war.
Smedley Butler | war
War is a racket. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits are reckoned in dollars and the losses in lives.
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George W. Bush | war
The deliberate and deadly attacks which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war.
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