If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.

War is over ... If you want it.

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

Never ascribe to malice that which can adequately be explained by incompetence.

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

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

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

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

War isnt declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.

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

Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't let our people have guns. Why should we let them have ideas?

Wars come and go, but my soldiers stay eternal

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

There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

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

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

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.

Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.

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

Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?

You don't reason with intellectuals. You shoot them.