Subject: Conflict » War (Page 2)

The only reason we're not in Iran now is because we're going alphabetically and George Bush can't spell.

(1965 – 2010) American stand-up comedian & television personality

As you know, you go to war with the army you have, not the army you might want or wish to have at a later time.

(1932 – ) American businessman & U.S. Secretary of Defense

Sometimes I think war is God’s way of teaching us geography.

(1955 – ) Mexican-American comedian & actor

Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

The only time suppressive fire works is when it is used on abandoned positions.

I believe that forgiving them is God’s function; our job is to arrange the meeting.

(1934 – 2012) United States Army general

The surest way to become a pacifist is to join the infantry.

(1921 – 2003) American editorial cartoonist

The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war.

(1899 – 1985) US author & humorist

I can’t listen to that much Wagner… I start getting the urge to conquer Poland.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

Death has a tendency to encourage a depressing view of war.

(1932 – ) American businessman & U.S. Secretary of Defense

Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.

(1874 – 1936) English author & mystery novelist

War does not determine who is right – only who is left.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

At this point we should just make it the 51st state: Welcome to Iraqachusetts: live free and die.

(1965 – ) American stand-up comedian, actor, director & author

War is God's way of teaching us geography.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Man should stop fighting among themselves and start fighting insects.

(1849 – 1926) American botanist & horticulturist

If people were forced to eat what they killed, there would be no more wars.

(1936 – 1989) American social & political activist

Starting a war in the name of peace is like poking a hole in a balloon to get more air into it.

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

I really wish ISIS would stop playing violent video games and listening to Marilyn Manson.

European comedian & actor

I can picture in my mind a world without war, a world without hate; and I can picture us attacking that world, because they’d never expect it.

War hath no fury like a noncombatant.

(1867 – 1928) English journalist & novelist

In a war of ideas it is people who get killed.

(1909 – 1966) Polish poet, writer & aphorist