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

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

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

An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.

Battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.

Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

Theres class warfare, all right, but its my class, the rich class, thats making war, and were winning.

Know yourself and you will win all battles.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There was never a bad peace or a good war.

If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.

Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters.

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.

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

When the enemy is relaxed, make them toil. When full, starve them. When settled, make them move.

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