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The war came to me in my dreams and showed me its sole purpose: to go on, only to go on.
Establish the eternal truth that acquiescence under insult is not the way to escape war.
Preemption is a kind of pre-deterrence that stops the threat at an earlier, safer stage.
War is part of what I do, it's not what I do. It's certainly not what I am and who I am.
I would go to war with words, not weapons. I would die talking before I lifted a weapon.
Peace, if it ever exists, will not be based on the fear of war but on the love of peace.
Without subtle ingenuity of mind, one cannot make certain of the truth of their reports.
I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war.
Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.
Guns make you stupidbetter to fight your wars with duct tape. Duct tape makes you smart.
There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell.
Secret operations are essential in war; upon them the army relies to make its every move.
War - after all, what is it that the people get? Why-widows, taxes, wooden legs and debt.
Make war not on terrorism but on ignorance, on sickness and on environmental degradation.
Liberals are people who think that being tough on crime means longer suspended sentences.
I have returned. By the grace of Almighty God, our forces stand again on Philippine soil.
Feminism's latest victory: the right to get your limbs blown off in war. Congratulations.
The common excuse for those bringing misfortune on others is that they desire their good.
Every day women and children are killed and maimed by landmines long after wars are over.
War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want.
A just war is in the long run far better for a man's soul than the most prosperous peace.
I lived in the first century of world wars. Most mornings I would be more or less insane.
The lamps are going out all over Europe; we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime.
The opinion of 10,000 men is of no value if none of them know anything about the subject.
(Slaughter) means blood and iron. [Lat., Coedes videtur significare sanguinem et ferrum.]
The automobile is the most dangerous weapon in our society - cars kill more than wars do.
It is the people who have no say in making wars who suffer from the consequences of them.
It is quite possible for a work of literature to operate as a war machine upon its epoch.
Success in warfare is gained by carefully accommodating ourselves to the enemy's purpose.
Hatred of war will not bring peace. Only love of peace will bring about those conditions.
The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.
Belief is self-knowing. Even Yoda out of Star Wars said, 'Do or do not. There is no try.'
He is a truly virtuous man who wishes always to be open to the observation of honest men.
One should have insight into this world of dreams that passes in the twinkling of an eye.
War is not pretty from any angle, and the most vulnerable organ in the body is the brain.
Too bad people can't always be playing music, maybe then there wouldn't be any more wars.
To know in war how to recognize an opportunity and seize it is better than anything else.
When I talk to entrepreneurs today, I feel like the grandfather who was in the Civil War.
I have found in my experience of war, that plans are useless, but planning is invaluable.
I only take a half share in the civil war; I am willing to die, I am not willing to kill.
People engaged in a war do not lose temper over matters which affect the fortunes of war.
Adherence to dogmas has destroyed more armies and cost more battles than anything in war.
The outbreak of the war found my wife and me in Switzerland, where we were taking a cure.
We need to be on a war footing. We need to understand that our nation is in grave danger.
Having a spine is overrated. If everybody squealed and ran away, there'd be no more wars.
You only have to kick in the door and the whole rotten structure will come crashing down.
War to me is the stupidest way of settling anything. The whole damn thing goes to pieces.
We say that we care about the war, but we don't even really know what we're fighting for.
Nationalism stems from catastrophes, whether they are caused by earthquakes or lost wars.
The test of Christian character should be that a man is a joy-bearing agent to the world.