There are causes worth dying for, but none worth killing for.
Know your enemy and know yourself and you will always be victorious
Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.
No one can guarantee success in war, but only deserve it.
It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.
Theres class warfare, all right, but its my class, the rich class, thats making war, and were winning.
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.
You can not lead a battle if you think you look silly on a horse.
To secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but theopportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
What is evil? - Whatever springs from weakness.
From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the war. I have met with men who loved stamps, and stones, and snakes, but I could not imagine any man loving war.
An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.
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.
Brutality to an animal is cruelty to mankind - it is only the difference in the victim.
Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.
Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.
Either war is obsolete, or men are.
It is only one who is thoroughly acquainted with the evils of warthat can thoroughly understand the profitable way of carrying it on.
Any alliance whose purpose is not the intention to wage war is senseless and useless.
In war, as in life, it is often necessary, when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might.