I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.

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

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

Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't let our people have guns. Why should we let them have ideas?

All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.

A conqueror is always a lover of peace.

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.

Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters.

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

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

Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.

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

There is no instance of a nation benefiting from prolonged warfare