George W. Bush Quotes

At the bottom, all wars are the same because they involve death and maiming and wounding, and grieving mothers, fathers, sons and daughters.

I did not want my people killed. I did not want bloodshed.

I have been through one war. I have seen the dead piled up and I do not want to see another.

There's nothing funny about violence. Death is a real thing.

Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.

A hospital alone shows what war is.

War is a fundamental aspect of human existence. It's good to know what war entails and what the human sacrifice is.

Blood and death. That moves me.

I couldn't stand the idea of bloodshed, casualties.

The innocent are so few that two of them seldom meet - when they do meet, their victims lie strewn all round.

War isn't just about bravery and courage and jingoism and patriotism. It's also fundamentally about grief. And the people that go and do the fighting and the dying are never the people who actually benefit from the fighting and the dying.

War is the domain of physical exertion and suffering.

There is no glory in battle worth the blood it costs.

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

There's nothing glamorous about war at all.

I watched children dying. That will be the image that will stay with me.

War taught me that not everything is glamorous.

Do not say that someone has won and someone has lost. These are unappropriate, blasphemous words. We have all been scorched by the deadly breath of fratricide.

In the next war the survivors will envy the dead.

Tomorrow the war will start, There will be widows. There will be orphans. Who knows what tomorrow will bring.

There are worse things than war.

War is a tragedy. It's not pretty, and in my opinion, there are no winners. Everybody's a victim, from the one who's suffering pain to the person inflicting it.

Bones inside clothes. That was war to me.

In every war, innocent people die.

I was watching the news that day when the bulletin came on that my father had been shot. I prayed. I asked God, 'Please don't let my daddy die.'