If we don't end war, war will end us.
There is no instance of a nation benefiting from prolonged warfare
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
When there's a person, there's a problem. When there's no person, there's no problem
Yippies, Hippies, Yahoos, Black Panthers, lions and tigers alike - I would swap the whole damn zoo for the kind of young Americans I saw in Vietnam.
The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.
Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Never ascribe to malice that which can adequately be explained by incompetence.
War is just when it is necessary; arms are permissible when there is no hope except in arms.
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
When you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard.
If you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate.
In war, as in life, it is often necessary, when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might.
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.
I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent
The safest road to Hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.
A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.
It is only one who is thoroughly acquainted with the evils of warthat can thoroughly understand the profitable way of carrying it on.
Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust.
Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win
Listen up - there's no war that will end all wars
