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

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

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

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

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

From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the war. I have met with men who loved stamps, and stones, and snakes, but I could not imagine any man loving war.

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.

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

Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.

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

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

Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.

Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters.

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

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

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.

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

What is evil? - Whatever springs from weakness.