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I believe - though I may be wrong, because I'm no expert - that this war is about what most wars are about: hegemony, money, power and oil.
- Dustin Hoffman
Love is like a war; easy to start but hard to end and you never know where it might take you.
- Oscar Wilde
Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change.
- Muhammad Ali
The bombs in Vietnam explode at home; they destroy the hopes and possibilities for a decent America.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Wars produce many stories of fiction, some of which are told until they are believed to be true.
- Ulysses S. Grant
The mind is either at war with God or it is being renewed. There is no middle ground.
- Bill Johnson
Of all the enemies of public liberty, war is perhaps the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ of every other.
- James Madison
The motto of war is: "Let the strong survive; let the weak die." The motto of peace is: "Let the strong help the weak to survive."
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
The war against hunger is truly mankind's war of liberation.
- John F. Kennedy
Lest I keep my complacent way I must remember somewhere out there a person died for me today. As long as there must be war, I ask and I must answer was I worth dying for?
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure.
- Abraham Lincoln
Regardless of whom you pray to, during war our experiences as a community and as mothers are the same.
- Leymah Gbowee