When anger rises, think of the consequences.
All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting.
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.
What is evil? - Whatever springs from weakness.
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
Never ascribe to malice that which can adequately be explained by incompetence.
Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters.
Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.
War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.
Never was anything great achieved without danger
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.
To secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but theopportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
How do you defeat terrorism? Don’t be terrorized.
An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.
No one can guarantee success in war, but only deserve it.
If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.
Know yourself and you will win all battles.
There is no instance of a nation benefiting from prolonged warfare
It is very queer that the unhappiness of the world is so often brought on by small men.
Wars come and go, but my soldiers stay eternal
The safest road to Hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.
