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

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

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

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

Do not let us speak of darker days; let us speak rather of sterner days. These are not dark days: these are great days - the greatest days our country has ever lived.

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

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

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

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

Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?

Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.

Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters.

There is no instance of a nation benefiting from prolonged warfare

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

Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.

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.

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

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.

When there's a person, there's a problem. When there's no person, there's no problem

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.

Those who play with the devil's toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.