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.

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

Any alliance whose purpose is not the intention to wage war is senseless and useless.

Never was anything great achieved without danger

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

To secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but theopportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.

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

It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.

Some people are contriving ways and means of making us collapse.

The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.

Demoralize the enemy from within by surprise, terror, sabotage, assassination. This is the war of the future.

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

All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.

All warfare is based on deception.

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

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

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

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

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

You can not lead a battle if you think you look silly on a horse.