David Lloyd George Quotes

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

War is an abstraction.

War is the science of destruction.

War is a series of catastrophes that results in a victory.

War is a contagion.

You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.

War is cruelty, and none can make it gentle.

If a war has to happen, a war has to happen.

War is no damn football game.

Cry "Havoc!" and let slip the dogs of war.

Nations at war are wild beasts.

Unless a nation's life faces peril, war is murder.

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

War is not a thing one wants.

Combat is a piece of war. But war is a totalizing, uncivilized experience.

All war represents a failure of diplomacy.

The history of mankind is a history of war.

War's a profanity because, let's face it, you've got two opposing sides trying to settle their differences by killing as many of each other as they can.

War is regarded as nothing but the continuation of state policy with other means.

We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.

War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other.

War is the business of barbarians.

War is the province of danger.

The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums.

War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.