Helen Thomas Quotes

Going to war without France is like going hunting without an accordion.

the first requirement of war: allies must not kill each other.

Politics and war are remarkably similar situations.

I like war.

Preparation for war is a constant stimulus to suspicion and ill will.

To hold a pen is to be at war.

All great civilizations, in their early stages, are based on success in war.

And he said that he didn't want to have a war or anything like that again.

War is the science of destruction.

Alliance does not mean love, any more than war means hate.

We seek no wider war.

There have been only 268 of the past 3,421 years free of war.

War is the trade of Kings.

We should wage war not to win war, but to win peace.

To all those who walk the path of human cooperation war must appear loathsome and inhuman.

The first casualty when war comes is truth.

War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin. If you can't grin, keep out of the way till you can.

The history of mankind is a history of war.

I still think it would be a great mistake to go into a war without support of our friends and allies.

Only in a popular war against France... do I see a misfortune.

The history of our civilization has been one of intermittent war.

Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war.

I have traveled a long road from the battlefield to the peace table.

I know I had no hand in making this war, and I know I will make more sacrifices today than any of you to secure peace.

When you go to war, both sides lose totally.