“I’m fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.”– George McGovern Related Quotes “I mean, we’re going to probably debate the Iraq war for at least as long as I’m alive.”– Paul Wolfowitz “Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.”– Thomas Merton “War is not merely a political act but a real political instrument, a continuation of political intercourse, a carrying out of the same by other means.”– Karl Von Clausewitz