I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent
Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
When you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard.
War isnt declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.
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.
Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.
We are no longer going to ask for the land, but we are going to take it without negotiating.
I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
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.
It is only one who is thoroughly acquainted with the evils of warthat can thoroughly understand the profitable way of carrying it on.
Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't let our people have guns. Why should we let them have ideas?
Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters.
Wars come and go, but my soldiers stay eternal
Brutality to an animal is cruelty to mankind - it is only the difference in the victim.
There is no safety for honest men except by believing all possible evil of evil men.
There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
War is over ... If you want it.
Demoralize the enemy from within by surprise, terror, sabotage, assassination. This is the war of the future.
Unless a nation's life faces peril, war is murder.
Some people are contriving ways and means of making us collapse.
