Josh Dun Quotes

The last thing I wanted to do was to be a wartime President.

World War II brought the Greatest Generation together. Vietnam tore the Baby Boomers apart.

The sad state of war makes it my duty to build.

It is dreadful to be condemned to inactivity in this war which I prepared and initiated.

As a working mother, wife, daughter, and daughter-in-law, I have to make constant moral choices. Every choice I make results in someone else suffering.

We never want to update 'Black Watch,' because it's about a moment in time, and through that moment, it manages to speak about Afghanistan and all other wars. This play is 'about' Iraq, but it's actually about every war that's ever been or will ever be.

'American Sniper' is a movie. War is a grim reality and with us still.

I obviously did not volunteer to go to Afghanistan solely to protect the wealthiest 1 percent of Americans.

My fascination with war is because my dad was in World War II, and my brother was in Vietnam.

Our World War II generation met the challenges of their time.

I've been to war, and I know the consequences and sacrifice it takes. If we must fight, we fight to win.

I didn't see conflict during the Vietnam War, but I did lose close friends.

My father wanted to be a hero. He went to the Air Force Academy, was valedictorian, and then he found himself strafing villagers in Vietnam in a war he didn't want to be in and didn't understand. He was extremely conflicted about the line where he went from being the good guy to possibly being the bad guy.

I recognise fully why people wear poppies, I totally respect everyone's right to do so and I have total sympathy for anyone who has lost loved ones due to conflict.

In so many ways, World War II was one of the lowest lows imaginable, yet some of my most treasured memories come from that time. Communities came together, people displayed a wonderful generosity of spirit and I saw the bravery of our boys on the front line as they fought for our freedom.

I was in high school and 9/11 happened. My boyfriend joined the army and I was extremely disgusted with this war fervour.

Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure.

A moment comes in war when the last line must be crossed. The line that separates what you hold dear from what total war demands. If he couldn't cross that line, the battle was over, and he was lost. His heart, the war. Her face, the battlefield. With a cry only he could hear, the hunter turned. And ran.

It doesn't matter whether I'm judged criminal. I have a great feeling of guilt - I have a feeling that I ran after Hitler like a wildfire without reason. If I can sacrifice my life to make something good, I'd gladly do it.

It is a tough choice. In war, people die. But when we refuse to confront the enemy, we will face the enemy in New York and Washington, as we did on 9-11. As for responsiblity, of course we stand by our decision to go to war on Iraq. President Kennedy said that friend and foe alike should know where America stands.

Feminism's latest victory: the right to get your limbs blown off in war. Congratulations.

There is no telling how many wars it will take to secure freedom in the homeland.

Oh, but Masha, can’t you see? You are. An Ivan has come. That is like saying, Midnight has struck. It is time for bed, little one. You cannot have both. In war you must always choose sides. One or the other. Silver or black. Human or demon. If you try to be a bridge laid down between them, they will tear you in half.

No matter what I do, I'm hurting someone." - Katniss Everdeen

The soldier 's courage and sacrifice is full of glory , expressing devotion to country , to cause, to comrades in arms. But war itself is never glorious , and we must never trumpet it as such.