Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would of suic

Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would of suicide. – Eleanor Roosevelt

Other quotes by Eleanor Roosevelt

Campaign behavior for wives: Always be on time. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Lean back in the parade car so everybody can see the president. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and say definite things which mean something, or whether we shall always go on using generalities to which everyone can subscribe, and which mean very little. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Politics
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I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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I have always been willing to admit when I made a mistake. I made a mistake in my understanding of the composition of the Contras, not on my opposition to the Contra war. – Bianca Jagger

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The pioneers of a warless world are the [youth] who refuse military service. – Albert Einstein

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Battles, in these ages, are transacted by mechanism; with the slightest possible development of human individuality or spontaneity; men now even die, and kill one another, in an artificial manner. – Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution, vol 1, book VII, chapter 4

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War is cruelty, and none can make it gentle. – Gilbert Parker

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Oceania was at war with Eurasia therefore Oceania had always been at war with Eurasia. – George Orwell

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But when one believes that youve been appointed by God for a particular mission in history, you have to be very careful about that, how you speak about that. Where is the self-reflection in that? Where is the humility in that? – Jim Wallis

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Know your limits, but never stop trying to exceed them. – Author Unknown

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