War - Philosophy III

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"In peace, Love tunes the shepherd's reed;
In war, he mounts the warrior's steed;
In halls, in gay attire is seen;
In hamlets, dances on the green."
Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832)

"In war, three-quarters turns on personal character and relations; the balance of manpower and materials counts only for the remaining quarter."
Napolean I (1769-1821)

"In war, whichever side may call itself the victor, there are no winners, but all are losers."
Neville Chamberlain (1869-1940)

"Making peace is harder than making war."
Adlai Stevenson (1900-1965)

"Let war yield to peace, laurels to paeans"
Cicero (106-43 BC)

"There is many a boy here to-day who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell."
General Sherman (1820-1891)

"The Lord is a man of war"
Exodus 15:3

"It would be superfluous in me to point out to your Lordship that this is war."
Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886)

"Love is swift of foot;
Love's a man of war,
and can shoot,
and can hit from far."

"He that makes a good war, makes a good peace."
George Herbert (1593-1633)

"Let us not be deceived - we are today in the midst of a cold war."
Bernard M. Baruch (1870-1965)

"The Minstrel Boy to the war is gone,
In the ranks of death you'll find him;
His father's sword he has girded on,
and his wild harp slung behind him."
Thomas Moore (1779-1852)