There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others.
There is no instance of a nation benefiting from prolonged warfare
It is only the dead who have seen the end of war
It may be necessary to use methods other than constitutional ones.
No one can guarantee success in war, but only deserve it.
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
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.
Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.
There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.
When you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard.
War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.
Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.
The central defect of evil is not sin but the refusal to acknowledge sin.
If you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate.
Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win
Demoralize the enemy from within by surprise, terror, sabotage, assassination. This is the war of the future.
When the enemy is relaxed, make them toil. When full, starve them. When settled, make them move.
Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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.
The earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed