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

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

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

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

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

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

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.

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

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.

How do you defeat terrorism? Don’t be terrorized.

War is over ... If you want it.

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

Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't let our people have guns. Why should we let them have ideas?

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.

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

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

When the enemy is relaxed, make them toil. When full, starve them. When settled, make them move.

All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting.

There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

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