Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

I'm not in love with fighting. I never was.

Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

People always make war when they say they love peace.

The English will never cut each other's throats to the extent that we desire.

Weakness and ambivalence lead to war

The shackles and the chains, the violence and aggression, the pettiness and scorn, the jealousy and hatred, the tempest and discord.

Where destruction is the motive, unity is dangerous.

Don't tell me peace has broken out.

Why do men fight who were born to be brothers?

Conflicts are never health for anybody.

The enemies of peace have not disappeared.

You know, the thing that struck me about Civil War music was how bloody it was; it was full of hatred. There was incredible vitriol in it.

The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles.

There can be no peace with someone who wants to kill you.

Civil strife is as much a greater evil than a concerted war effort as war itself is worse than peace.

To many men... the miasma of peace seems more suffocating than the bracing air of war.

Humans are one another’s enemies

I want no peace till the Indians suffer more.

Provoking us into quarrels and violations of the peace is one of the most common methods used … to destroy public sympathy and defeat our cause.

All men work more zealously against their enemies than they cooperate with their friends.

I don't care who, I don't care where. I just want to fight.

Hate today, no love for tomorrow

Ye shall be those whose eyes ever seek for an enemy - for YOUR enemy. And with some of you there is hatred at first sight.

As peace is of all goodness, so war is an emblem, a hieroglyphic, of all misery.

The world hates us, but the bottom line is we're gonna have to show the world why they hate us by bombing the hell out of some people that have been hurting us. That's all. That's the end of it.