Men destroy each other during war; themselves during peacetime.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Quotations
War
Men are at war with each other because each man is at war with himself.
-Francis Meehan
The refuge of the morally, intellectually, artistically and economically bankrupt is war.
-Martin H. Fischer
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
Hopefully one day wars will only be fought in movies and may the best producer win.
-Stanley Victor Paskavich
"Return to Stantasyland"
I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask, Mother, what was war?
-Eve Merriam
There is nothing that war has ever achieved that we could not better achieve without it
-Havelock Ellis
You cannot prevent and prepare for war at the same time.
-Albert Einstein
We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.
-Jeane Kirkpatrick
Tis better to have fought and lost than never to have fought at all.
-Arthur H. Clough
