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I'll be pleased when I'm dead. That will let me off worrying about all these wars.
He will win who has military capacity and is not interfered with by the sovereign.
In any symmetrical war in today's world, it is necessary to have regional support.
It doesn't make a damned bit of difference who wins the war to someone who's dead.
Killing a man in defense of an idea is not defending an idea; it is killing a man.
It’s no more dangerous to society than a radio broadcast of The War of the Worlds.
From the outset, I conceived Star Wars as a series of six films, or two trilogies.
war made by age and fought by youth while age looked on and applauded and encored.
Our government's got a war on drugs. That's certainly better than no drugs at all.
The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-boat peril.
If mothers ruled the world, there wouldn’t be any goddamn wars in the first place.
Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
Germ warfare against the United States would escalate to war against all humanity.
You do not know what wars are going on down there where the spirit meets the bone.
That sense of what happened in Europe in World War II has shaped a lot of my views.
One mark of a great soldier is that he fight on his own terms or fights not at all.
The Civil War is not ended: I question whether any serious civil war ever does end.
After a war, after a concentration camp, I find it's not too difficult to be happy.
Winning the war of words inside your soul means learning to defy your inner critic.
We are made for action, and activity is the sovereign remedy for all physical ills.
Lee's army will be your objective point. Wherever Lee goes, there you will go also.
Even if my country remains in war with yours. . .remember. . . i am not your enemy.
We are not interested in a proxy war. Our objective is to change Russia's behavior.
If a President must constantly remind the people that we're at war, then we're not.
How do wars start? Diplomats tell lies to journalists, then believe what they read.
Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.
The pictorial battlefield becomes a sea of mud mercifully veiled by the fog of war.
Air superiority is a condition for all operations, at sea, in land, and in the air.
Thank goodness we don't live in medieval times, when people fought wars over ideas.
There is a particular danger with a war that God commands. What if God should lose?
A king can stand people's fighting but he can't last long if people start thinking.
Other than sports, only war and catastrophe can create this sort of national unity.
Powder is but a thing of yesterday, and war is as old as the human race--unhappily.
I was born in 1954. My parents were brought up in the war years, and life was hard.
I think this is a very hard choice, but the price - we think the price is worth it.
In the whole range of human activities, war most closely resembles a game of cards.
We always have been, we are, and I hope that we always shall be detested in France.
I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted it for a minute.
President Bush failed "miserably" at diplomacy, forcing the United States into war.
America's got to take a break from foreign wars, and take a break from immigration.
The whole art of war consists of guessing at what is on the other side of the hill.
Mr. President, I love you, but you're wrong. (To Richard Nixon, on the Vietnam War)
Clearly, the American war planners misjudged the determination of the Iraqi forces.
Four elements make up the climate of war: danger, exertion, uncertainty and chance.
Anyone contemplating world war is certifiably insane, no matter how calm they seem.
In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense.
Time itself is our tragedy and most of us are fighting some kind of war against it.
Davis was weak and vascillating, timid, petulant, peevish, obstinate, but not firm.
While might certainly does not make right, neither does right by itself make might.
If war breaks out, I will fight for Hitler since such a war would be against Jewry.