Smedley Butler Quotes

"There are only two things we should fight for. One is the defense of our homes and the other is the Bill of Rights."
- Smedley Butler
(Related: Defense, Fight, Rights)

"War is a racket. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits are reckoned in dollars and the losses in lives."
- Smedley Butler
(Related: War)

"War is just a racket... I believe in adequate defense at the coastline and nothing else."
- Smedley Butler
(Related: War, Defense, Nothing)