It is only one who is thoroughly acquainted with the evils of warthat can thoroughly understand the profitable way of carrying it on.

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.

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

Unless a nation's life faces peril, war is murder.

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

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

Wars come and go, but my soldiers stay eternal

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

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

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

Demoralize the enemy from within by surprise, terror, sabotage, assassination. This is the war of the future.

Yippies, Hippies, Yahoos, Black Panthers, lions and tigers alike - I would swap the whole damn zoo for the kind of young Americans I saw in Vietnam.

To fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

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

Either war is obsolete, or men are.

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

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

You can not lead a battle if you think you look silly on a horse.

War is over ... If you want it.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.