It may be necessary to use methods other than constitutional ones.
Occasionally the tree of Liberty must be watered with the blood of Patriots and Tyrants.
When men take up arms to set other men free, there is something sacred and holy in the warfare.
Never ascribe to malice that which can adequately be explained by incompetence.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.
You don't reason with intellectuals. You shoot them.
If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.
Some people are contriving ways and means of making us collapse.
It is very queer that the unhappiness of the world is so often brought on by small men.
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.
The central defect of evil is not sin but the refusal to acknowledge sin.
There is no safety for honest men except by believing all possible evil of evil men.
I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.
Unless a nation's life faces peril, war is murder.
The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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.
Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't let our people have guns. Why should we let them have ideas?
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.
There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.