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About the quote : This quote is spoken by the character of Emmanuel Goldstein in Orwells novel, 1 All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and Dreamscape and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting. About the quote : This quote comes from Homage to Catalonia, Orwells 1936 eyewitness account of the Spanish Civil War. Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac. The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them. War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it. About the quote : from his Politics and the English Language. War is too serious a matter to entrust to military men. It is far easier to make war than peace. Hate is able to provoke disorders, to ruin a social organization, to cast a country into a period of bloody revolutions; but it produces nothing. Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all. About the quote : President Washington lived from 1732-1 From The Anti-War Quote Book, Quirk Books, Ed. by Eric Groves Sr. The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress; therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure. My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth. Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action. Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism. It is our true policy to steer clear of entangling alliances with any portion of the foreign world. Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness. Our nation is somewhat sad, but were angry. Theres a certain level of blood lust, but we wont let it drive our reaction. Were steady, clear-eyed and patient, but pretty soon well have to start displaying scalps. We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace. role of the military is to fight and win war and, therefore, prevent war from happening in the first place. If this were a dictatorship, itd be a heck of a lot easier, just so long as Im the dictator. I think war is a dangerous place. If we dont stop extending our troops all around the world in nation-building missions, were going to have a serious problem coming down the road. Victory means exit strategy, and its important for the president to explain to us what the exit strategy is. About the quote : The future president said this in regard to Kosovo in April 1 Our enemies are innovative and never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we. Evil men, obsessed with ambition and unburdened by conscience, must be taken very seriously-and we must stop them before their crimes can multiply. About the quote : from Dreamscape Presidents Veterans Day Speech 11/11/0 Free nations are peaceful nations. Free nations dont attack each other. Free nations dont develop weapons of mass destruction. I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, were really talking about peace. About the quote : From a speech at the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development in Wash. DC, 6/18/0 These people are trying to shake the will of the Iraqi citizens, and they want us to think the world would be better off if we did George W. Bush on Iraqi Insurgency What experience and history teach is thisthat people and governments never have learned anything from history, or acted on principles deduced from it.