Until democracy in effective enthusiastic action fills the vacuum created by the power of modern inventions, we may expect the fascists to increase in power after the war both in the United States and in the world. – Henry A. Wallace
During the Cold War, we were interested because we were scared that Russia and the United States were going to go to war. We were scared that Russia was going to take over the world. Every country became a battleground. – Fareed Zakaria
The war we have to wage today has only one goal and that is to make the world safe for diversity. – U Thant
In war, whichever side may call itself the victor, there are no winners, but all are losers. – Neville Chamberlain
So long as war is the main business of nations, temporary despotism – despotism during the campaign – is indispensable. – Walter Bagehot
After every war someone has to tidy up. – Wislawa Szymborska
I think that the Cold War was an exceptional and unnecessary piece of cruelty. – Jane Smiley
The Dell Theory of Conflict Prevention argues that no two countries that are both part of the same global supply chain will ever fight a war as long as they are each part of that supply chain. – Thomas Friedman
War can be so impersonal yet when we put a name, a face, a place and match it to families, then war is not impersonal. – Dennis Kucinich
We live in the time where we have fictitious election results that elects a fictitious president. We live in a time where we have a man sending us to war for fictitious reasons. – Michael Moore
World War I broke out largely because of an arms race, and World War II because of the lack of an arms race. – Herman Kahn
World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism. – Stephen Ambrose
I am one who believes that we are, in fact, engaged in a worldwide war against terrorism. We must have the serenity to accept the fact that war is not going to go away if we ignore it. – Robert Foster Bennett
Have you ever thought that war is a madhouse and that everyone in the war is a patient? – Oriana Fallaci
Everything, everything in war is barbaric… But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being. – Ellen Key
For the sake of the troops, for the love of the troops, we must not add yet another casualty to this war. We must not let truth be a casualty of this war. – Barbara Boxer
Look at what President Kennedy managed to achieve during the Cuban missile crisis. If Bush had been president in 1962, do you think he would have avoided a nuclear war? – Bianca Jagger
Councils of war breed timidity and defeatism. – Jack Kemp
The heroes of Flight 93 won the first battle in the War on Terror, and they should never be forgotten. – Jim Ramstad
Let us not be deceived we are today in the midst of a cold war. – Bernard Baruch