Geraldine Ferraro Quotes

But I feel convinced, and I venture even to prophesy in this regard, that the time will come when there will also be a minister of peace in the cabinet, seated beside the ministers of war.

I think when war becomes your life, I think it's very difficult to have the proper perspective to be able to create a fully balanced policy.

War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime perpetrated on the community of man.

I care about politics just like any other citizen. I'm against the war in Iraq, or any type of war.

The most expensive peace is far less costly than the cheapest war.

War is much too serious a thing to be left to military men.

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.

We wanted this war and now we've got it, and I'm not sure that we know what to do with it.

War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers.

The only foreign policy advice I heard from China was when they said to Sudan, 'Don't go back to war.' That's all they said. They didn't push anything else.

War is the ultimate tool of politics.

The real peril of war lies not in military defeat. It lies in war itself, whether we win or lose.

I think that war is diplomacy by other means, for sure, and there have been wars that have been fought for righteous reasons. There are wars that have had to be fought, and there will probably continue to be.

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.

Anyone who believes that the eternal question of war and peace in Europe is no longer there risks being deeply mistaken.

The possibility of the United States winning the war and losing the peace is real and serious

I have done all I can to prevent wars. All my life I've been dedicated to preventing just what has happened today.

It’s damn easy to get into a war, but damned harder to extricate yourself once you get in.

It’s not a very nice solution, but a wall is a hell of a lot better than a war

There are no warlike people, just warlike leaders.

I've always been interested in the politics of war. War is one of those things that, the longer I studied it, the more illogical it seemed.

I was never convinced that war was the best system to bring democracy to the country.

I fought for peace in the fifties.

I don't believe war is a way to solve problems. I think it's wrong. I don't have respect for the people that made the decisions to go on with war. I don't have that much respect for Bush. He's about war, I'm not about war - a lot of people aren't about war.

War is not, in itself, a condition so much as the symptom of a condition - that of international anarchy.