Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.

As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from the evil that they set out to destroy.

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

What is evil? - Whatever springs from weakness.

The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence.

Any alliance whose purpose is not the intention to wage war is senseless and useless.

There was never a bad peace or a good war.

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

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

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

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

Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

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.

Brutality to an animal is cruelty to mankind - it is only the difference in the victim.

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

The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.

The central defect of evil is not sin but the refusal to acknowledge sin.

Wars come and go, but my soldiers stay eternal

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

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.

War isnt declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.