(4 quotes found)
“All war must be just the killing of strangers against whom you feel no personal animosity; strangers whom, in other circumstances, you would help if you found them in trouble, and who would help you if you needed it”
Mark Twain
“What vast additions to the conveniences and comforts of living might mankind have acquired, if the money spent in wars had been employed in works of public utility; what an extension of agriculture even to the tops of our mountains; what rivers rendered navigable, or joined by canals; what bridges, aqueducts, new roads, and other public works, edifices, and improvements might not have been obtained by spending those millions in doing good, which in the last war have been spent in doing mischief.”
Benjamin Franklin
“It doesn't take much to turn people against one another, but it takes courage, commiment, and strength to unite a nation.”
Emmanuel Lockyear
“Military glory - that attractive rainbow that rises in showers of blood”
Abraham Lincoln
