One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one – Agatha Christie.

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war – Albert Einstein.

We make war that we may live in peace – Aristotle.

War is not nice – Barbara Bush.

There never was a good war or a bad peace – Benjamin Franklin.

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

In peace the sons bury their fathers, but in war the fathers bury their sons – Croesus.

Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime – Ernest Hemingway.

I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask, “Mother, what was war?” – Eve Merriam.

Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous – George Bernard Shaw.

War makes thieves and peace hangs them – George Herbert.

War is much too serious a matter to be entrusted to the military – Georges Clemenceau.

War is a series of catastrophes that results in a victory – Georges Clemenceau.

The tragedy of war is that it uses man’s best to do man’s worst – Henry Fosdick.

It is not only the living who are killed in war – Isaac Asimov.

Mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind – John F. Kennedy.

War! that mad game the world so loves to play – Jonathan Swift.

Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed – Mao Tse-Tung.

The way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never starts – Omar Bradley.

War would end if the dead could return – Stanley Baldwin.

War is a cowardly escape from the problems of peace – Thomas Mann.

You can’t say civilization don’t advance — for in every war, they kill you in a new way – Will Rogers.

War is fear cloaked in courage – William Westmoreland.

The military don’t start wars. Politicians start wars – William Westmoreland.

Wars teach us not to love our enemies, but to hate our allies – W. L. George.