It is only the dead who have seen the end of war

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

Listen up - there's no war that will end all wars

All warfare is based on deception.

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

People are free to campaign and they will be free to vote. There won't be any soldiers, you know, at the queues. Anyone who has the right to vote is free to go and cast his vote anywhere in his own area, in his own constituency.

There was never a bad peace or a good war.

Wars come and go, but my soldiers stay eternal

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

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.

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

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

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

Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust.

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.

Yippies, Hippies, Yahoos, Black Panthers, lions and tigers alike - I would swap the whole damn zoo for the kind of young Americans I saw in Vietnam.

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

Either war is obsolete, or men are.

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

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