We are no longer going to ask for the land, but we are going to take it without negotiating.
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 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.
Any alliance whose purpose is not the intention to wage war is senseless and useless.
The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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.
Brutality to an animal is cruelty to mankind - it is only the difference in the victim.
Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.
Those who play with the devil's toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
It is only one who is thoroughly acquainted with the evils of warthat can thoroughly understand the profitable way of carrying it on.
Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.
Do not let us speak of darker days; let us speak rather of sterner days. These are not dark days: these are great days - the greatest days our country has ever lived.
When the enemy is relaxed, make them toil. When full, starve them. When settled, make them move.
To secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but theopportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.
It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
When there's a person, there's a problem. When there's no person, there's no problem
Battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.
A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.
Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.