Either war is obsolete, or men are.

There is no instance of a nation benefiting from prolonged warfare

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

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

If we don't end war, war will end us.

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

There was never a bad peace or a good war.

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

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

A war between Europeans is a civil war.

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

All warfare is based on deception.

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

It is only one who is thoroughly acquainted with the evils of warthat can thoroughly understand the profitable way of carrying it on.

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.

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

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

Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win

Those who play with the devil's toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.

There is no safety for honest men except by believing all possible evil of evil men.

The central defect of evil is not sin but the refusal to acknowledge sin.