Sentence examples for prefer war from inspiring English sources

Some said they would prefer war.

I prefer war; it's more exciting and real.

The North Koreans, similarly, have suggested that they prefer war to giving up their nukes.

"If it turns out to be a zero-sum game," he said after we left Home Pizza for Jerusalem, "I prefer war from two sides of a wall to intensive occupation".

And now he jokes about "checks in the mail," referring to millions of Americans who have lost their homes, lost their jobs, who fear for their futures, at least in part because of his policies that favor the very rich and that prefer war to peace.

Democrats, moreover, must know by now that Republicans would prefer war (that other peoples' children fight) and economic collapse to President Obama achieving any victory for the American people.

Although he offers no commentary on the matter, the reader is forced to draw the conclusion that negotiation was a sensible idea cavalierly tossed aside by leaders who preferred war to peace.

Despite Washington's plea for a bipartisan foreign policy in his farewell address (1796), the "quasi-war" produced a bitter political argument between Federalists, who preferred war with France to alienating Britain, and Democratic-Republicans, who viewed France as America's only European ally and the French Revolution as a continuation of the American Revolution on European soil.

If you think someone who says Mexicans are killers and rapists, if you think that I can't have an opinion about someone who says about John McCain, yes he is a war hero, but Mr Trump prefers war heroes who aren't captured.

When his body was taken to Dečanski, he mourned him but pointed out that he preferred war to peace.

The eagle carries the arrows of war in its right, or dominant claw, and the olive branch of peace in the left, in heraldry preferring war over peace.