Avoid War

Famous quotes containing the words avoid and/or war:

    The fashion of the world is to avoid cost, and you encounter it.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    But is an enemy so execrable that tho in captivity his wishes and comforts are to be disregarded and even crossed? I think not. It is for the benefit of mankind to mitigate the horrors of war as much as possible.
    Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)