#civilians

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Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.


Noam Chomsky


#civilians #innocent #innocent civilians #killing #terrorism

I have no stories to sell. A lot of my relationships are with civilians, and no one wants to hear about those.


David Spade


#civilians #hear #i #lot #relationships

We should invade their countries, kill their leaders and convert them to Christianity. We weren't punctilious about locating and punishing only Hitler and his top officers. We carpet-bombed German cities; we killed civilians. That's war. And this is war.


Ann Coulter


#christianity #cities #civilians #convert #countries

Asymmetrical warfare is a euphemism for terrorism, just like collateral damage is a euphemism for killing innocent civilians.


Alan Dershowitz


#collateral #damage #euphemism #innocent #innocent civilians

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.


Alan Dershowitz


#accords #civilians #geneva #international #international law

Obama is making a choice now that will lead to the deaths of many thousands of civilians in Afghanistan by American hands. By ordinary standards of presidents, he is a decent man. But those standards aren't good enough. He's in a position either to kill or not to kill, and he's made the decision to kill.


Daniel Ellsberg


#american #choice #civilians #deaths #decent

Indiscriminate attacks on civilians ought, under all circumstances, to be illegal in war as in peacetime.


Gijs de Vries


#circumstances #civilians #illegal #indiscriminate #ought

Unprovoked attacks on Israel's borders, murdering Israeli soldiers, taking Israeli hostages and showering rockets targeting and killing Israeli civilians are not furthering any legitimate goal.


Alcee Hastings


#attacks #borders #civilians #furthering #goal

We are battling fanatics who kidnap and behead civilians and shoot fleeing children in the back. There can be no dialogue with such people, and the American people understand this.


Kay Bailey Hutchison


#american people #back #battling #behead #children

Except when war is waged in a desert, noncombatants, also known as civilians or "the people," constitute the great majority of those affected.


Martin Van Creveld


#also #civilians #constitute #desert #except