Ernest Hemingway Quotes About War

• Nunca pienses que la guerra, por necesaria que sea, ni por justificada que esté, no es un crimen.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Inspirational, Military, War

  Ernest Hemingway, Patrick Hemingway (2012). “Hemingway on War”, p.27, Simon and Schuster

• La primera panacea para una nación mal gestionada es la inflación de la moneda; la segunda es la guerra. Ambas traen una prosperidad temporal; ambas traen una ruina permanente. Pero ambas son el refugio de los oportunistas políticos y económicos.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Guerra, Política, Ruinas

  Ernest Hemingway (2014). "The Hemingway Collection", p.4177, Simon and Schuster.

• Today is only one day in all the days that will ever be. But what will happen in all the other days that ever come can depend on what you do today. It's been that way all this year. It's been that way so many times. All of war is that way.

  Ernest Hemingway

  War, Years, One Day

  Ernest Hemingway (2014). "Por quién doblan las campanas", p.468, Simon and Schuster.

• Los nervios de la guerra son cinco: hombres, dinero, materiales, mantenimiento (alimentos) y moral.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Militar, Guerra, Hombres

• War is no longer made by simply analyzed economic forces if it ever was. War is made or planned now by individual men, demagogues and dictators who play on the patriotism of their people to mislead them into a belief in the great fallacy of war when all their vaunted reforms have failed to satisfy the people they misrule.

  Ernest Hemingway

  War, Men, Play

  Ernest Hemingway, Séan A. Hemingway (2003). “Hemingway on war”, Scribner Book Company

• I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition, as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a method of settling international disputes.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Militar, Guerra, Hombres

• We think. We are not peasants. We are mechanics. But even the peasants know better than to believe in a war. Everybody hates war. There is a class that control a country that is stupid and down not realise anything and never can. That is why we have this war. Also they make money out of it.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Country, Hate, War

  Ernest Hemingway (1929). “A Farewell to Arms: With an Introd”

• La cobardía, a diferencia del pánico, es casi siempre simplemente una falta de capacidad para suspender el funcionamiento de la imaginación. Aprender a suspender la imaginación y vivir completamente en el segundo mismo del presente, sin antes ni después, es el mayor don que puede adquirir un soldado.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Life, Death, Military

  Men at War introduction (1942)

• They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one's country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Death, Country, Sweet

  Ernest Hemingway (2014). “By-Line Ernest Hemingway: Selected Articles and Dispatches of Four Decades”, p.189, Simon and Schuster

• Ningún arma ha resuelto jamás un problema moral. Puede imponer una solución, pero no puede garantizar que sea justa. Puedes aniquilar a tus adversarios. Pero si lo haces injustamente, tú mismo puedes ser eliminado.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Peace, War, Wipe

  "Treasury of the Free World". Book by Ben Raeburn. Introduction to the book, 1946.

• You never kill any one that you want to kill in a war, he said to himself.

  Ernest Hemingway

  War, Want, Said

  "For Whom the Bell Tolls".

• Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Veterans Day, Memorial Day, Military

  Ernest Hemingway, William Kozlenko (1942). “Men at War: The Best War Stories of All Time”, New York : Crown Publishers

• Una guerra agresiva es el gran crimen contra todo lo bueno del mundo. Una guerra defensiva, que necesariamente debe convertirse en agresiva en el primer momento, es el gran contra-crimen necesario. Pero nunca penséis que la guerra, por necesaria que sea, ni por justificada que esté, no es un crimen. Preguntad a la infantería y preguntad a los muertos.

  Ernest Hemingway

  War, Crime, Infantry

  "Treasury of the Free World". Book by Ben Raeburn. Introduction to the book, 1946.

• No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Peace, War, Guarantees

  Ernest Hemingway, Patrick Hemingway (2012). “Hemingway on War”, p.27, Simon and Schuster

• La guerra no se gana con la victoria.

  Ernest Hemingway

  War, Victory

  Ernest Hemingway (2012). “A Farewell to Arms: The Hemingway Library Edition”, p.44, Simon and Schuster

• In modern war... you will die like a dog for no good reason.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Dog, Peace, War

  Ernest Hemingway (2008). "La buena vida según Hemingway", Ecco

• (World War I) was the most colossal, murderous, mismanaged butchery that has ever taken place on earth. Any writer who said otherwise lied, So the writers either wrote propaganda, shut up, or fought.

  Ernest Hemingway

  War, Taken, History

• Ningún catálogo de horrores ha alejado nunca a los hombres de la guerra. Antes de la guerra siempre piensas que no eres tú el que muere. Pero morirás, hermano, si vas a ella el tiempo suficiente.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Hermano, Guerra, Pensamiento

  Ernest Hemingway (2014). "The Hemingway Collection", p.4181, Simon and Schuster.

• Nosotros en América deberíamos ver que a ningún hombre se le da, no importa cuán gradualmente o cuán noble y excelente sea el hombre, el poder de poner a este país en una guerra que ahora se está preparando y acercando cada día con toda la premeditación de un asesinato largamente planeado. Porque cuando se da poder a un ejecutivo no se sabe quién ocupará ese puesto cuando llegue el momento de la crisis.

  Ernest Hemingway

  País, Guerra, Hombres

  Ernest Hemingway (2012). "Hemingway on War", p.304, Simon and Schuster.

• Había muchas palabras que no se soportaba oír y, finalmente, sólo los nombres de lugares tenían dignidad. Palabras abstractas como gloria, honor, valor o santificar eran obscenas.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Guerra, Nombres, Honor

  Harold Bloom, Catedrático Sterling de Humanidades Harold Bloom, Ernest Hemingway (2009). "Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms", p.49, Infobase Publishing

• To make war all you need is intelligence. But to win you need talent and material.

  Ernest Hemingway

  War, Winning, Needs

  Ernest Hemingway (2014). “For Whom the Bell Tolls”, p.112, Simon and Schuster

• It could be worse,' Passini said respectfully. "There is nothing worse than war." Defeat is worse." I do not believe it," Passini said still respectfully. "What is defeat? You go home.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Guerra, Creer, Hogar

  Ernest Hemingway (2016). “A Farewell to Arms”, p.30, Hamilton Books

• It was like certain dinners I remember from the war. There was much wine, an ignored tension, and a feeling of things coming that you could not prevent happening. Under the wine I lost the disgusted feeling and was happy. It seemed they were all such nice people.

  Ernest Hemingway

  War, Nice, Wine

  Ernest Hemingway (2016). “The Sun Also Rises”, p.74, Hamilton Books

• Perhaps wars weren't won anymore. Maybe they went on forever. Maybe it was another Hundred Years' War.

  Ernest Hemingway

  War, Years, Forever

  Ernest Hemingway (2016). “A Farewell to Arms”, p.69, Hamilton Books

• Las guerras son causadas por la riqueza no defendida.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Paz, Militar, Guerra

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