Top 1200 Politics And War Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

What were the politics of my family? They were mainstream moderate politics.

You cannot win a War on Terrorism. It's like having a war on jealousy.

There is no such thing as an inevitable war. If war comes it will be from failure of human wisdom.

I don't know how many parts I've lost because a lot of the politics in California are very conservative, and I'm fairly outspoken. I always tried to get as much politics in as I could, because I do believe in class struggle, and I think that's what's left out.

The possibility of war increases in direct proportion to the effectiveness of the instruments of war.

Wilson won re-election in 1916, his campaign running on the slogan, 'He kept us out of war.' But he could then betray his anti-war supporters knowing that a rising political coalition - made up, in part, of men looking to redeem a lost war by finding new wars to fight - had his back.

I'd like to see a really good kind of closeted 1950s vampire movies. The war is over, the Korean war is over, we're happy now, a little bit of Cold War paranoia ya know, and then mix it up a little bit. I just think there are so many avenues that you could do that.

The first lesson is that you can't lose a war if you have command of the air, and you can't win a war if you haven't.

War of aggression, war which does not imply defense of one's country, is a collective crime.

Watch every tendency towards militarism, for we know that preparation for war leads to war.

I am interested in politics so that one day I will not have to be interested in politics.

war and the 'war of the sexes' are neither divinely nor biologically ordained.

Mainstream feminism might remember that the war on women always starts with the war on whores.

With those attacks, the terrorists and their supporters declared war on the United States. And war is what they got.

I have a scheme for stopping war. It's this - no nation is allowed to enter a war till they have paid for the last one.

The terrorists and their supporters declared war on the United States - and war is what they got.

It was the same in World War I, when Woodrow Wilson, also a tool of the Jews, maneuvered it into the war.

No more war! Never again war! If you wish to be brothers, drop your weapons.

Nothing will end war unless the peoples themselves refuse to go to war.

If it were not for the war, this war would suit me down to the ground.

Science was blamed for all the horrors of World War I, just as it's blamed today for nuclear weapons and quite rightly. I mean World War I was a horrible war and it was mostly the fault of science, so that was in a way a very bad time for science, but on the other hand we were winning all these Nobel Prizes.

The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people.

You come back from war, and you have a certain authority to talk about war.

We must not bring one war to an end, or thirty; but the idea of war itself.

Did you know that the original title for War and Peace was War, What Is It Good For?

War may achieve a redistribution of resources, but labor, not war, creates wealth.

Whoever you are, or want to be, you may not be interested in politics, but politics is interested in you.

Vote for war allowed war only after all else failed.

When I went to war, I did not go making geopolitical calculations. I went to war with a lust.

In every trade save war men of talent and vigor prosper. In war they die.

The war against war is going to be no holiday excursion or camping party.

Yet in a society of conflicting interests the only democratic way in which matters can be improved is through politics, and politics means the compromising of extremes in order to achieve that notorious half loaf which the passionate and the outraged never find sufficient.

With all the arguments and discussions about the Vietnam War, what did the visual image do? It ended the war.

Politics scared the crap out of me because I didn't grow up in a family where we talked about anything, really, except, 'Pass the peas, and do this.'... We didn't really have political discussions at the dinner table. I didn't learn how to watch or listen to politics.

I have got instincts that, I think, are very much in tune with people's very keen sense to see something different. I did not dream of being in politics since I was knee-high to a grasshopper. I was not involved in student politics, or not in that partisan way.

I may not have succeeded in halting the war, but I did secure the right of parliament to decide on war.

There is need for more science in politics and less politics in science.

Politics isn't only about government. Politics is about the people.

If America were in a just war I'd volunteer for the front line. I'd do the shuffling and win the war.

I like politics. I have an opinion. I like politics because it's fun.

War is often described as a law of nature-this is not true: Among the lower animals, war is unknown.

If you use weapons of war to bring about peace, you're going to have more war and destruction.

War is not a polite recreation but the vilest thing in life, and we ought to understand that and not play at war.

I can't envision an honest war novel that left war in a positive light.

The rules of engagement when I was in Afghanistan were very flexible. When you're at war, you're at war.

Those that despise peace and admire war are crushed under the boots of the war!

In the old days, money controlled politics. Today, information controls politics. So I think with the advent of the Internet, the power of wealth has been diminished. Look up all the people you know who spent millions and millions of dollars and fell short.

War is hell. Hollywood fantasizes about it and makes it look good... war sucks.

Suppose they gave a war, and nobody came? Why then, the war would come to you!

Culturally, the First World War is the war that stands in for other wars.

I hated the bangs in the war: I always felt a silent war would be more tolerable.

Politics can be strengthened by music, but music has a potency that defies politics.

There is a concerted effort to keep you and me, you know, the people, away from what it [war] really looks like, 'cause when you're selling war, when it's such a big industry. What they don't tell you is the rest of it and the down side of it. And so obviously there is a lot of money and a lot of time and effort being spent on that campaign "perpetual war for perpetual peace".

As for the role of France and Germany: French politics is often more self-confident then German politics due to the catastrophe in the first half of the last century. If Berlin and Paris don't agree, then it is difficult to make progress in Europe.

Let's not let cartoonists get involved in a war of any kind, except for a war against stupidity.

Some day I'd like to cover a war in a country as ugly as war itself.

We are in a war on terrorism. We need to conduct that war and take it to the terrorists, not here at home.

How do you keep war accountable to the American people when war becomes invisible and virtual?

Everybody’s at war with different things…I’m at war with my own heart sometimes.

War and good health are incompatible. There's no way we can go [eradicate diseases] into an area that is at war.