Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and not clothed.

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

We have to face the fact that either all of us are going to die together or we are going to learn to live together and if we are to live together we have to talk.

~Eleanor Roosevelt

All men are brothers, like the seas throughout the world; So why do winds and waves clash so fiercely everywhere?

~Emperor Hirohito

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

~Earnest Hemingway

What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty and democracy?

~Gandhi

I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.

~George McGovern

Instead of building newer and larger weapons of mass destruction, I think mankind should try to get more use out of the ones we have.

~Jack Handey

Military glory--that attractive rainbow, that rises in showers of blood--that serpent's eye, that charms to destroy...

~Abraham Lincoln

We must recognize the chief characteristic of the modern era--a permanent state of what I call violent peace.

~Admiral James D. Watkins

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

All forms of violence, especially war, are totally unacceptable as means to settle disputes between and among nations, groups and persons.

~Dalai Lama

We must pursue peaceful end through peaceful means.

~Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

There is no glory in battle worth the blood it costs.

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

War settles nothing.

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other---instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals.

~Ed Abbey