"I oppose war, I oppose spending another dime, another penny on war, " he said.
Similarly, the 1844 election turned out to be effectively a referendum on War with Mexico.
Yet the French, concluding that America was now bent on war no matter what, dug in their heels.
Mr Gbagbo is now facing trial on war crimes charge at the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
He had read On War, the classic written in 1832 by Carl von Clausewitz, the Prussian military thinker.
An absence of full-on war has been vital to the region's prosperity surge.
Nice thought, but again, Jewish people thrive in the United States absent our nation always being on war footing.
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Vandals have daubed the word Islam in spray paint on war memorials in Green Park and Hyde Park in London.
They face trial on war crimes charges before the military courts set up to try al Qaeda and Taliban figures.
Mr Runiga is allied to Bosco Ntaganda, a rebel commander wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) on war crimes charges.
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An opinion poll published in the Times newspaper on Tuesday suggests much of the UK public still needs persuading on war.
He is the first president to establish a position at the White House responsible for policy on war crimes and mass atrocity.
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But to say that there's only one focus on the war on terror doesn't really understand the nature of the war on terror.
The U.S. and other institutions had threatened to boycott that meeting if the Yugoslav government did not move on war crimes suspects in Serbia.
That is different from, say, the tribunal established to rule on war crimes committed in territories of the former Yugoslavia, which meets in the Netherlands.
His record has made him quite legitimately a public enemy throughout the region, sought for prosecution on war crimes charges by the International Criminal Court.
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Indeed, some who had come back were recently arrested on war-crimes charges, even though the Croatian authorities had told them that their records were clear.
It was only recently that she started focusing on war veterans.
The group was initially said to have been led by Bosco "Terminator" Ntaganda, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) on war crimes charges.
Diplomats say neither side is necessarily intent on war and Eritrean Presidential Adviser Yemane Ghebremeskel described the reports of military movements towards the border as "irresponsible".
It should be a sobering lesson for self-proclaimed fiscal conservatives who talk a big game about cutting spending but then hesitate when it comes to the money we spend on war.
Opinions on the war in Iraq, on the other hand, have changed slightly, with a slight majority (52 percent) now saying that the war is an essential part of the war on terrorism.
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It is another question whether they can attract a large crowd - as they did a few months ago when a Croatian general, Marko Norac, was facing trial at home on war crimes charges.
Think how much money we spend on war.
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Abbas says he won't return to negotiations without an Israeli construction freeze, arguing that Israel's building on war-won land pre-empts the outcome of talks on a border between Israel and a future state of Palestine.
In Sarajevo on Saturday, former U.S. Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell said the entire Bosnian peace process could founder if the two top Bosnian Serb leaders are not arrested on war crimes charges and put on trial in the Hague.
At the summit, the presidents of Bosnia, Croatia and Serbia agreed to resume all-party talks, suspend U.N. sanctions on Bosnian Serbs, work to ease tensions in Sarajevo and the divided town of Mostar and adopt a policy on war crimes and prisoners.
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So now, let's take half of the savings that we were spending on war and let's use it to put people back to work rebuilding schools, rebuilding bridges, rebuilding roads, improving our airport systems, improving our ports so that we can move goods and services that will make our economy strong not just now, but in the future.
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