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.

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

Never was anything great achieved without danger

The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.

There was never a bad peace or a good war.

We are no longer going to ask for the land, but we are going to take it without negotiating.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

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

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

All warfare is based on deception.

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

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

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

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

Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

Know yourself and you will win all battles.

Either war is obsolete, or men are.

War is just when it is necessary; arms are permissible when there is no hope except in arms.

Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.

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.

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