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

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

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

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.

There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others.

Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.

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

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

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

Either war is obsolete, or men are.

A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.

When you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard.

Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.

The evils which sapped the nation's strength had all been wrought in the name of religion.

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

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

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.

There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.

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