How do you defeat terrorism? Don’t be terrorized.

I don't like war. I particularly don't like the celebration of war, which I think the administration is a little bit guilty of.

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

War is just when it is necessary; arms are permissible when there is no hope except in arms.

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

Everyone’s worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there’s really an easy way: Stop participating in it.

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

If you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate.

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

The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence.

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.

A conqueror is always a lover of peace.

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

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

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

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

There are causes worth dying for, but none worth killing for.

Everything in war is very simple. But the simplest thing is difficult.

Occasionally the tree of Liberty must be watered with the blood of Patriots and Tyrants.

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

Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.