In the post war period I began again to have my doubts about Russian policy.

Riot – A popular entertainment given to the military by innocent bystanders.

The great force for forging a society into a solid mass has always been war.

Friends die in war. It is easier to remember this before the war than after.

The military's job is to win the war. A president's job is to win the peace.

Then he'd come back home and found out that war didn't cause fear- love did.

The creative conquest of space will serve as a wonderful substitute for war.

Look to the souls of Your own soldiers, God, who labor in Thine awful cause.

In the Second World War, I was a little girl. I was evacuated in my country.

War prosperity is like the prosperity that an earthquake or a plague brings.

Endless money forms the sinews of war. [Lat., Nervi belli pecunia infinita.]

In free society art is not a weapon...Artists are not engineers of the soul.

What boots it at one gate to make defence, And at another to let in the foe?

It's a good thing war is so terrible or else we'd get to liking it too much.

The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences.

I don't think our troops ought to be used for what's called nation building.

If we're at the lowest point in history, that means we're in a new Cold War.

Stop tolerating in your leaders what you would not tolerate in your friends.

This war on terrorism is going to continue for an indefinite period of time.

Since the end of the Cold War, hegemonism has become increasingly unpopular.

I tried to peg out soldierly,--no use! One dies of war like any old disease.

War doesn't negate decency. It demands it, even more than in times of peace.

All great civilizations, in their early stages, are based on success in war.

Admirals extolled for standing still, or doing nothing with a deal of skill.

It's become a cliche to think of marriage as a disaster area and a war zone.

Intervention only works when the people concerned seem to be keen for peace.

It is well that war is so terrible, otherwise we should grow too fond of it.

The only important lesson from the Vietnam War is this: Democrats lose wars.

To contemplate war is to think about the most horrible of human experiences.

No more war! Never again war! If you wish to be brothers, drop your weapons.

Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run.

If it's natural to kill, how come men have to go into training to learn how?

The best fortress which a prince can possess is the affection of his people.

The implication that there was something wrong with the war plan is amusing.

In war as in love, to bring matters to a close, you must get close together.

National defense is the usual pretext for the policy of fleecing the people.

If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.

Grant was something rare in that or any war. He could learn from experience.

War, in some instances, especially defensive, has been authorized by Heaven.

The economy of gift, of art, is fundamentally opposed to the economy of war.

If you ever get a war without blood and gore, well, I'll be the first to go.

War, the ordinary man's most convenient means of escaping from the ordinary.

War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle.

Never forget that no military leader has ever become great without audacity.

I guess if people couldn't profit from war I don't think there would be war.

I think the culture of Civil War re-enacting is also incredibly fascinating.

Betrayals during war are childlike compared with our betrayals during peace.

The rule Of the many is not well. One must be chief In war and one the king.

I'm not worried about the Third World War. That's the Third World's Problem.

I don't see us winning the war. We have made enemies of one billion Muslims.

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