The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.

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

Wars come and go, but my soldiers stay eternal

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

War is over ... If you want it.

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

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

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

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.

Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.

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

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

A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.

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

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

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

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

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

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

We are no longer going to ask for the land, but we are going to take it without negotiating.

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