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

There are causes worth dying for, but none worth killing for.

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

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

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

Know your enemy and know yourself and you will always be victorious

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

There is no instance of a nation benefiting from prolonged warfare

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

The control of a large force is the same principle as the control of a few men: it is merely a question of dividing uptheir numbers.

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.

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

Know yourself and you will win all battles.

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

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

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

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent

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

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

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

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