The evils which sapped the nation's strength had all been wrought in the name of religion.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

A conqueror is always a lover of peace.

Listen up - there's no war that will end all wars

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.

If you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate.

Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.

Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.

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

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

Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win

Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't let our people have guns. Why should we let them have ideas?

It may be necessary to use methods other than constitutional ones.

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

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

What is evil? - Whatever springs from weakness.

Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust.

When men take up arms to set other men free, there is something sacred and holy in the warfare.

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent

Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.

Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.