An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.

There is no safety for honest men except by believing all possible evil of evil men.

You can not lead a battle if you think you look silly on a horse.

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

I don't like war. I particularly don't like the celebration of war, which I think the administration is a little bit guilty of.

You don't reason with intellectuals. You shoot them.

It is only the dead who have seen the end of war

Everything in war is very simple. But the simplest thing is difficult.

No one can guarantee success in war, but only deserve it.

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the war. I have met with men who loved stamps, and stones, and snakes, but I could not imagine any man loving war.

We are no longer going to ask for the land, but we are going to take it without negotiating.

It is only one who is thoroughly acquainted with the evils of warthat can thoroughly understand the profitable way of carrying it on.

Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.

How do you defeat terrorism? Don’t be terrorized.

Occasionally the tree of Liberty must be watered with the blood of Patriots and Tyrants.

Know your enemy and know yourself and you will always be victorious

Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.

Never ascribe to malice that which can adequately be explained by incompetence.

It is very queer that the unhappiness of the world is so often brought on by small men.

Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.