War quotes
945 war quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: 300
“This is where we hold them! This is where we fight! This is where they die! Remember this day, for it will be yours for all time.”
- From the movie: Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
“- Doctor Sid: Stay away from your friend the Captain. You save his life, he saves yours, one thing leads to another... I was young once too.
- Doctor Aki Ross: Doctor, there's a war going on. Nobody's young anymore.” - From the movie: Flags of Our Fathers
“You're not the best sergeant I've ever had, just the best one that's still walking.”
- From the movie: Alien vs. Predator
“Men, it's been a long war, it's been a tough war. You've fought bravely, proudly for your country. You're a special group. You've found in one another a bond, that exists only in combat, among brothers. You've shared foxholes, held each other in dire moments. You've seen death and suffered together. I'm proud to have served with each and every...” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: Carrington
“Do you think knitting scarfs for the troops will be classified as essential war work?”
- From the movie: Jarhead
“You laugh, you die. Scratch your nose, you die. You shift your weight to take a piss, you will die. You want to shit, you better shit in your pants.”
- From the movie: Dick
“War is not healthy for children and other living things.”
- From the movie: The Hunt for Red October
“- Bart Mancuso: I'll be damned.
- Jack Ryan: What happened?
- Bart Mancuso: Combat tactics, Mr. Ryan. By turning into the torpedo, the Captain closed the distance before it could arm itself.” - From the movie: Lord of War
“The end of The Cold War was the beginning of the hottest time in arms dealing, the arms bazaar was open, guided missiles, unguided missiles, mortars, mines, armored personnel carriers whole tank divisions. The most sophisticated fighting machines built for a war that never happened.”
- From the movie: Sergeant York
“I ain't a-going to war. War's killing, and the Book's agin' killing! So war is agin' the Book!”
- From the movie: Going in Style
“- Joe: I did some stealing during the war, so I'll set everything up.
- Al: What do you mean, you did some stealing?
- Joe: Never mind what I mean.” - From the movie: Hanover Street
- From the movie: Gunga Din
“How can we get a nice little war going?”
- From the movie: Paradise Road
“- Adrienne Pargiter: The Prince Albert was full of women and children, not soldiers.
- Captain Tanaka: A matter of regret.
- Adrienne Pargiter: More than that. There's a Geneva Convention laying down the rules of war.
- Captain Tanaka: Japan has signed no Geneva Convention. If war has began, it can only mean the time for rules has ended. The aim...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Ike: Countdown to D-Day
“How I wish this cruel business of war could be completed quickly. It leaves me heartsick to think of sending so many young men.”
- From the movie: Fletch
“- Gail Stanwyk: I didn't know you knew the Underhills.
- Irwin 'Fletch' Fletcher: Yeah, well, I saved his life during the war.
- Gail Stanwyk: You were in the war?
- Irwin 'Fletch' Fletcher: No, he was. I got him out.” - From the movie: Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
- Sonny Valerio: "If a warrior's head were to be suddenly cut off, he should still be able to perform one more action with certainty". What the fuck does that mean?
- Ray Vargo: It's poetry. The poetry of war. - From the movie: Potemkin
“The people of Odessa are waiting for the liberators! Land the troops and the army will join you.”
- From the movie: Breaker Morant
“- Lt. Col. H.C. Denny: Do you really believe that Lord Kitchener, a man venerated throughout the world, would be capable of issuing an order of such barbarity?
- Major J.F. Thomas: I do know that orders that one would consider barbarous have already been issued in this war. Before I was asked to defend these soldiers, I spent some months...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Swing Shift
“Blame it on the war - it's everybody's excuse.”
- From the movie: Wag the Dog
“To go to that war, you've got to be prepared. You have to be alert, and the public has to be alert. Cause that is the war of the future, and if you're not gearing up, to fight that war, eventually the axe will fall.”
- From the movie: The Killing Fields
- From the movie: The Siege of Firebase Gloria
“This rotten war was gettin' to us: we'd stayed too long, and seen too much.”
- From the movie: The Day After
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