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War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
George Orwell
Despotic governments can stand 'moral force' till the cows come home; what they fear is physical force.
I did a production of 'Journey's End,' an RC Sherriff play about World War I, at the Edinburgh Festival. I was 18 and it was the first time that people I knew and loved and respected came up to me after the show and said, 'You know, you could really do this if you wanted to.'
Tom Hiddleston
There was never a war on poverty. Maybe there was a skirmish on poverty.
Andrew Cuomo
The War on Drugs employs millions - politicians, bureaucrats, policemen, and now the military - that probably couldn't find a place for their dubious talents in a free market, unless they were to sell pencils from a tin cup on street corners.
L. Neil Smith
I made a French film called 'Merry Christmas' which is a very European film. It's a World War I piece.
Diane Kruger
I hate war. Absolutely, I hate war.
Norman Schwarzkopf
War seems to be one of the most salutary phenomena for the culture of human nature; and it is not without regret that I see it disappearing more and more from the scene.
Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt
War is not the answer, because only love can conquer hate.
Marvin Gaye
I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.
Barry Goldwater
I believe that political correctness can be a form of linguistic fascism, and it sends shivers down the spine of my generation who went to war against fascism.
P. D. James
The battle for the mind of Ronald Reagan was like the trench warfare of World War I: never have so many fought so hard for such barren terrain.
Peggy Noonan
For the sake of the troops, for the love of the troops, we must not add yet another casualty to this war. We must not let truth be a casualty of this war.
Barbara Boxer
More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all wars.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
War-making is one of the few activities that people are not supposed to view realistically; that is, with an eye to expense and practical outcome. In all-out war, expenditure is all-out, unprudent -- war being defined as an emergency in which no sacrifice is excessive.
Susan Sontag
A man who says that no patriot should attack the war until it is over... is saying no good son should warn his mother of a cliff until she has fallen.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Killing is the payoff of war.
Morley Safer
War - An act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish our will.
George Washington
The heroes of Flight 93 won the first battle in the War on Terror, and they should never be forgotten.
Jim Ramstad
I took up writing to escape the drudgery of that every day cubicle kind of war.
Walter Mosley
