When men take up arms to set other men free, there is something sacred and holy in the warfare.

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

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

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent

It may be necessary to use methods other than constitutional ones.

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

Evil has no capital of its own. It is a parasite on goodness.

When the enemy is relaxed, make them toil. When full, starve them. When settled, make them move.

When there's a person, there's a problem. When there's no person, there's no problem

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

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

I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.

Know yourself and you will win all battles.

The earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed

Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.

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

Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.

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.

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

Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?

Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win