In war, as in life, it is often necessary, when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might.
To fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters.
The safest road to Hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.
It is very queer that the unhappiness of the world is so often brought on by small men.
Evil has no capital of its own. It is a parasite on goodness.
War isnt declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.
Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?
Either war is obsolete, or men are.
People are free to campaign and they will be free to vote. There won't be any soldiers, you know, at the queues. Anyone who has the right to vote is free to go and cast his vote anywhere in his own area, in his own constituency.
Never was anything great achieved without danger
I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.
Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.
Theres class warfare, all right, but its my class, the rich class, thats making war, and were winning.
Demoralize the enemy from within by surprise, terror, sabotage, assassination. This is the war of the future.
Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win
Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.
There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.
War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse.
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.
Wars come and go, but my soldiers stay eternal