Religion isn't the cause of wars, it's the excuse.
-Jasper Fforde
"The Eyre Affair"
Quotations
War
Liberty and democracy become unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.
-Mahatma Gandhi
"Non-violence in Peace and War"
We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.
-Jeane Kirkpatrick
Only the dead have seen the end of war.
-Plato
Just as the world cannot live on wars, so people cannot on revolutions.
-Adolf Hitler
Laws are silent in times of war.
-Marcus Tullius Cicero
We have failed to grasp the fact that mankind is becoming a single unit, and that for a unit to fight against itself is suicide.
-Havelock Ellis
Men destroy each other during war; themselves during peacetime.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.
-Harry Fosdick
War would end if the dead could return.
-Stanley Baldwin
