Eldridge Cleaver Quotes

Man's idea of God, and a God's collusion, is an essential part of the equation to wage war.

If there is a God, the phrase that must disgust him is - holy war.

Everybody has a job to do. There are people in Iraq on both sides of this war who do what they do for religious reasons, and they feel with God on their side. Some people are good at annihilating people. Maybe that's their gift.

War is about dead people.

War is death’s holy-day.

No catalogue of horrors ever kept men from war. the war you always think that it's not you that dies. But you will die, brother, if you go to it long enough

Warre is deaths feast.

War is hell. You can't photograph a flying bullet, but you can capture genuine fear.

If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another.

The first time I experienced war, I thought the world was ending.

If our countries had war the one with the other, that was no cause that he should put us to death; with which they were out of heart that their cruel pretense failed them. For which God be forever-more praised.

Only the dead have seen the end of war.

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

Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would of suicide.

God made them as stubble to our swords.

If you're going to write about war, the ugly side is inevitable. Suffering and death are obviously part of war.

War means fighting, and fighting means killing.

This actual question of 'Why does God allow war?' is not considered or raised as such in the Bible at all.

War is a profane thing.

War is hell. Hollywood fantasizes about it and makes it look good... war sucks.

War is the slaughter of human beings, temporarily regarded as enemies, on as large a scale as possible.

In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns, the rattle of musketry, the strange, mournful mutter of the battlefield.

There is nothing glamorous or romantic about war. It's mostly about random pointless death and misery.

War is the province of danger.

War is hell.