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

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

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

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

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

Know yourself and you will win all battles.

There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.

The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.

Wars come and go, but my soldiers stay eternal

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

A conqueror is always a lover of peace.

To fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

Evil has no capital of its own. It is a parasite on goodness.

There are causes worth dying for, but none worth killing for.

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

When you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard.

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

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

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

There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others.

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