When men take up arms to set other men free, there is something sacred and holy in the warfare.

A war between Europeans is a civil war.

Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.

Know yourself and you will win all battles.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.

Never was anything great achieved without danger

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.

There was never a bad peace or a good war.

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

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

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

There is no instance of a nation benefiting from prolonged warfare

War isnt declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.

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

Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

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

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

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.

It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.