Virginia Woolf Quotes, Art Quotes, War Quotes

if newspapers were written by people whose sole object in writing was to tell the truth about politics and the truth about art we should not believe in war, and we should believe in art.

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And always we had wars, and more wars, and still other wars - all over Europe, all over the world. "Sometimes in the private interest of royal families," Satan said, "sometimes to crush a weak nation; but never a war started by the aggressor for any clean purpose - there is no such war in the history of the race."

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This is the end and the beginning of an age. This is something far greater than the French Revolution or the Reformation and we live in it.

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In time of revolution, with perseverance and courage, a soldier should think nothing impossible.

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To win a war is as disasterous as to lose one.

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Never lose sight of this maxim, that you should establish your cantonments at the most distant and best protected point from the enemy, especially where a surprise is possible. By this means you will have time to unite all your forces before he can attack you.

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The value of time, that is of being a little ahead of your opponent, often provides greater advantage than superior numbers or greater resources.

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I shall give a propagandist reason for starting the war, no matter whether it is plausible or not. The victor will not be asked afterwards whether he told the truth or not. When starting and waging war it is not right that matters, but victory.

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May the conscience and the common sense of the peoples be awakened, so that we may reach a new stage in the life of nations, where people will look back on war as an incomprehensible aberration of their forefathers!

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Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.

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Happiness is thought to depend on leisure; for we are busy that we may have leisure, and make war that we may live in peace.

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War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.

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Setting out rules for waging war (the Geneva Convention).

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Energy may be likened to the bending of a crossbow; decision, to the releasing of a trigger.

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Laws are inoperative in war

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As a nation we began by declaring that all me are created equal. We now practically read it, all men are created equal except Negroes.

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...to befoul the unholy alliance between corrupt business and corrupt politics is the first task of the statesmanship of the day.

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War will stop when we no longer praise it, or give it any attention at all. Peace will come wherever it is sincerely invited.

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An army which cannot be regularly recruited is a doomed army.

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The Battle of France is over. The Battle of Britain is about to begin. Upon this battle depends the future of Christian civilisation.

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