Paul Bremer Quotes

War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers.

The people who know war, those who have experienced it ... I believe are the most earnest advocates of peace in the world.

I do not believe in terrorism, violence, destruction, murder, pre-emption, or War.

Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster.

There was never a good war, or a bad peace.

I didn't promote war when I was a weapons inspector.

I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace.

Everyone is interested in war, in that people don't want it to happen. I'm much more interested in peace than in war but it's important to understand why we fight.

Police do not belong in war zones.

Peace enforcement is a much more difficult kind of operation than peacekeeping.

I’m not opposed to all wars; just dumb wars.

War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice.

Peacekeeping sometime requires killing to do the job properly..

One war at a time.

War as Napoleon knew it just not possible any more. However, we're very unlikely to accept or recognize 'world peace' even when we get it.

There are laws for peace as well as war.

We've made some mistakes in this country in times past - the Korean conflict proceeding that, some say proceeding the Persian Gulf War, where we were ambiguous as to what we would do.

It is vital that Iraq and the United States together send the clearest possible signal that those who commit acts of violence against American military forces and American civilians will not be rewarded with amnesty.

Frankly, I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private industry.

We are not at war with Egypt. We are in an armed conflict.

War is never a lasting solution for any problem.

We all say no to war, we are all for justice and peace. But sometimes in order to maintain peace, armed action is necessary. But we hope it won't be the case.

First, we could have defied both of them and could have gone to war against both of these nations for this violation of international law and interference with our neutral rights.

Avoid war, because that always pushes human beings backward.

Mankind will never win lasting peace so long as men use their full resources only in tasks of war. While we are yet at peace, let us mobilize the potentialities, particularly the moral and spiritual potentialities, which we usually reserve for war.