“It wasn’t even so much that I wanted to be a reporter. I’d always been interested in wars and insurgencies, particularly obscure countries and insurgencies. But I was also, at that point, really interested in survival. Why some people survive and other people don’t. Why two people growing up in a fa…”— Anderson Cooper, amazon.com
“Of the four wars in my lifetime, none came about because the U.S. was too strong.”— Ronald Reagan, rubio.senate.gov
“Words of mine, words of yours, confusing rhymes and confusing wars. Between words of love and words of hate, wars of dreams and wars of fate.”— Tyler Joseph, youtube.com
“Listen up—there's no war that will end all wars . . . War breeds war. Lapping up the blood shed by violence, feeding on wounded flesh. War is a perfect, self-contained being. You need to know that.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“Why do people wage war? Why do hundreds of thousands, even millions of people group together and try to annihilate each other? Do people start wars out of anger? Or fear? Or are anger and fear just two aspects of the same spirit?”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“If wars in the future are to be prevented the nations must be united in their determination to keep the peace under law.”— Harry S Truman, trumanlibrary.org
“Everything in every way has been begun and completed and then forgotten over and over, in this world, — to be begun and completed and forgotten again, and so on to the end of the chapter. No one nation is better than another in this respect, — there is, there can be nothing new.”— Marie Corelli, amazon.com
“The wars were so long ago, nobody even remembers. Darkness and fear ruled until the time of the barons, seven men and women who forged order out of chaos. People flocked to them for protection. That protection became servitude. They banished guns and trained armies of lethal fighters they called Cli…”— Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, M.K., Aramis Knight, imdb.com
“Some battles are won with swords and spears, others with quills and ravens.”— George R. R. Martin, Tywin Lannister, amazon.com
“Some may say that such a girl is not ready for a relationship with a man, especially a man in his late sixties. But to that I say: We don't know anything. We don't know how to cure a cold or what dogs are thinking. We do terrible things, we make wars, we kill people out of greed. So who are we to sa…”— Miranda July, amazon.com