I have absolutely no regret about my vote against this war. The same questions remain. The cost in human lives, the cost to our budget, probably 100 billion. We could have probably brought down that statue for a lot less. Use this quote
Television brought the brutality of war into the comfort of the living room. Vietnam was lost in the living rooms of America - not on the battlefields of Vietnam. Use this quote
The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations. Use this quote
If we had pursued what President Nixon declared in 1970 as the war on cancer, we would have cured many strains. I think Jack Kemp would be alive today. And that research has saved or prolonged many lives, including mine. Use this quote
The definition of a modern approach to war is the acknowledgement of individual lives lost. Use this quote
It's never acceptable to target civilians. It violates the Geneva Accords, it violates the international law of war and it violates all principles of morality. Use this quote
The condition of man... is a condition of war of everyone against everyone. Use this quote
There's no question that jihad historically means war. Use this quote
Meanwhile, our young men and women whose economic circumstances make military service a viable career choice are dying bravely in a war with no end in sight. Use this quote
The basic problems facing the world today are not susceptible to a military solution. Use this quote
My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth. Use this quote
What happened in America in the 1860s was a war of secession, a war of independence, no different in principle from what happened in America in the 1770s and 1780s. Use this quote
We are Americans when we go to war, and when we return, we are Mexicans. Use this quote
A visitor from Mars could easily pick out the civilized nations. They have the best implements of war. Use this quote
All war is deception. Use this quote
A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers. Use this quote
I said in my heart that, rather than have war, I would give up my country. Use this quote
During the Cold War, we lived in coded times when it wasn't easy and there were shades of grey and ambiguity. Use this quote
A devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure. Use this quote
I made a French film called "Merry Christmas" which is a very European film. It's a World War I piece. Use this quote
