Wars come and go, but my soldiers stay eternal

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.

The safest road to Hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.

Unless a nation's life faces peril, war is murder.

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

If we don't end war, war will end us.

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

Demoralize the enemy from within by surprise, terror, sabotage, assassination. This is the war of the future.

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

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

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

To secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but theopportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.

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

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

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

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 is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse.

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.

Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.

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

When anger rises, think of the consequences.