Unless a nation's life faces peril, war is murder.
All warfare is based on deception.
Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.
Either war is obsolete, or men are.
An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.
Theres class warfare, all right, but its my class, the rich class, thats making war, and were winning.
We are no longer going to ask for the land, but we are going to take it without negotiating.
Some people are contriving ways and means of making us collapse.
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.
Brutality to an animal is cruelty to mankind - it is only the difference in the victim.
The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.
It may be necessary to use methods other than constitutional ones.
As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from the evil that they set out to destroy.
There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.
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.
It is very queer that the unhappiness of the world is so often brought on by small men.
The central defect of evil is not sin but the refusal to acknowledge sin.
There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
When the enemy is relaxed, make them toil. When full, starve them. When settled, make them move.
Occasionally the tree of Liberty must be watered with the blood of Patriots and Tyrants.