Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't let our people have guns. Why should we let them have ideas?
Battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.
It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
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.
You don't reason with intellectuals. You shoot them.
There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.
Evil has no capital of its own. It is a parasite on goodness.
Those who play with the devil's toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
To secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but theopportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.
I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent
There is no instance of a nation benefiting from prolonged warfare
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.
People are free to campaign and they will be free to vote. There won't be any soldiers, you know, at the queues. Anyone who has the right to vote is free to go and cast his vote anywhere in his own area, in his own constituency.
The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.
Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win
Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?
You can not lead a battle if you think you look silly on a horse.
