The central defect of evil is not sin but the refusal to acknowledge sin.

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

Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

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

Never was anything great achieved without danger

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

There is no safety for honest men except by believing all possible evil of evil men.

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

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

There was never a bad peace or a good war.

Theres class warfare, all right, but its my class, the rich class, thats making war, and were winning.

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

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

Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.

Battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.

No one can guarantee success in war, but only deserve it.

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.

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

If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.

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.

Either war is obsolete, or men are.