Men destroy each other during war; themselves during peacetime.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Quotations
War
When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die.
-Jean Paul Sartre
I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask, Mother, what was war?
-Eve Merriam
War would end if the dead could return.
-Stanley Baldwin
Men are at war with each other because each man is at war with himself.
-Francis Meehan
Wherever there is somebody else, a war is not far away.
-Dejan Stojanović
Religion isn't the cause of wars, it's the excuse.
-Jasper Fforde
"The Eyre Affair"
We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.
-Jeane Kirkpatrick
