Know yourself and you will win all battles.

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

The control of a large force is the same principle as the control of a few men: it is merely a question of dividing uptheir numbers.

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

How do you defeat terrorism? Don’t be terrorized.

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

All warfare is based on deception.

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

There was never a bad peace or a good war.

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.

There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

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

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

What is evil? - Whatever springs from weakness.

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.

Some people are contriving ways and means of making us collapse.

You don't reason with intellectuals. You shoot them.

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

War is just when it is necessary; arms are permissible when there is no hope except in arms.

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

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