Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.
It is only one who is thoroughly acquainted with the evils of warthat can thoroughly understand the profitable way of carrying it on.
War is over ... If you want it.
How do you defeat terrorism? Don’t be terrorized.
All warfare is based on deception.
Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.
I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.
Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters.
Know your enemy and know yourself and you will always be victorious
Unless a nation's life faces peril, war is murder.
Any alliance whose purpose is not the intention to wage war is senseless and useless.
From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the war. I have met with men who loved stamps, and stones, and snakes, but I could not imagine any man loving war.
If you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate.
Occasionally the tree of Liberty must be watered with the blood of Patriots and Tyrants.
Never was anything great achieved without danger
To fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
The safest road to Hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.
Listen up - there's no war that will end all wars
Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.
No one can guarantee success in war, but only deserve it.
It is only the dead who have seen the end of war