Tag: quotes about war

War

It was a requirement by the veterans to list the 57000 names. We're reaching a time that we'll acknowledge the individual in a war on a national level.

Maya Lin

It was a requirement by the veterans to list the 57000 names. We're reaching a time that we'll acknowledge the individual in a war on a national level.

War

He was a degenerate gambler. That is a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and I'll show you a loser show me a hero and I'll show you a corpse.

Mario Puzo

He was a degenerate gambler. That is a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and I'll show you a loser show me a hero and I'll show you a corpse.

War

The ability to get to the verge without getting into the war is the necessary art. If you try to run away from it if you are scared to go to the brink you are lost.

John Foster Dulles

The ability to get to the verge without getting into the war is the necessary art. If you try to run away from it if you are scared to go to the brink you are lost.

War

We still live with this unbelievable threat over our heads of nuclear war. I mean are we stupid? Do we think that the nuclear threat has gone that the nuclear destruction of the planet is not imminent? It's a delusion to think it's gone away.

Kevin Costner

We still live with this unbelievable threat over our heads of nuclear war. I mean are we stupid? Do we think that the nuclear threat has gone that the nuclear destruction of the planet is not imminent? It's a delusion to think it's gone away.

War

With the end of the cold war all the 'isms' of the 20th century – Fascism Nazism Communism and the evil of apartheid-ism – have failed. Except one. Only democracy has shown itself true the help of all mankind.

Jack Kemp

With the end of the cold war all the 'isms' of the 20th century – Fascism Nazism Communism and the evil of apartheid-ism – have failed. Except one. Only democracy has shown itself true the help of all mankind.

War

I don't feel the need to direct. I tried to get other people to direct Dances but they wouldn't do it. They all thought it was too long. One director wanted to cut the Civil War sequence. Another thought the white woman was very cliched.

Kevin Costner

I don't feel the need to direct. I tried to get other people to direct Dances but they wouldn't do it. They all thought it was too long. One director wanted to cut the Civil War sequence. Another thought the white woman was very cliched.

War

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

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.

War

I'm sure it is I'm not for any kind of war we've been engaged in several wars since the second world war and we lost in Korea we lost in Vietnam they are political wars they have nothing to do with any real threat nor does this one.

Larry Hagman

I'm sure it is I'm not for any kind of war we've been engaged in several wars since the second world war and we lost in Korea we lost in Vietnam they are political wars they have nothing to do with any real threat nor does this one.

War

My father belongs to the generation that fought the war in the 1940s. When I was a kid my father told me stories – not so many but it meant a lot to me. I wanted to know what happened then to my father's generation. It's a kind of inheritance the memory of it.

Haruki Murakami

My father belongs to the generation that fought the war in the 1940s. When I was a kid my father told me stories – not so many but it meant a lot to me. I wanted to know what happened then to my father's generation. It's a kind of inheritance the memory of it.