Timeless War Quotes and Sayings That Inspire
Quotes That Resonate
War, a devastating and often tragic reality, has also inspired countless words of wisdom and reflection. These quotes, uttered by individuals who have witnessed or experienced the horrors of war, offer a profound glimpse into its complexities and consequences.
"War is not about dying for your country, it is about making the other bastard die for his."
- George S. Patton
"Every war is a failure of diplomacy."
- Henry Kissinger
"The only thing worse than war is defeat."
- Douglas MacArthur
"I love war. I love the smell of napalm in the morning."
- Kilgore, "Apocalypse Now"
"War is hell."
- William Tecumseh Sherman
"There is a saying in the army that the best way to stop a war is to lose it."
- Joseph Heller
"In war, the only certainty is uncertainty."
- Carl von Clausewitz
"War is the last resort of the incompetent."
- Adolf Hitler
"War is like love; easy to begin but very hard to stop."
- H.L. Mencken
"The victor will never be asked if he told the truth."
- Tacitus
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