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Neither Jewish morality nor Jewish tradition can be used to disallow terror as a means of war.
To make certain that crime does not pay, the government should take it over and try to run it.
I am happy to report that in the war between reality and romance, reality is not the stronger.
I had a minor in Russian history, and this was at the time when the big Cold War was going on.
Governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on principles deducted from it.
Peace is a desire, war is a fact; and history has never paid heed to human desires and ideals.
If I wanted to be bored by 6,000 pages of unreadable dreck, I'd read War and Peace four times.
The folly of war is that it can have no natural end except in the extinction an entire people.
I learned firsthand that there would simply be no wars if people engaged in real conversation.
I sing sometimes for the war that I fight, 'Cause every tool is a weapon if you hold it right.
We are watching the Germans closely; we are not forgetting what they did to us during the war.
History knows no greater display of courage than that shown by the people of the Soviet Union.
Well, you know, I was through the whole of the Second World War and saw all my friends killed.
But I felt it necessary to be part of the war effort and I enlisted in the Navy to be a flyer.
Preventing war is much better than protesting against the war. Protesting the war is too late.
Mankind must give up war in the Atomic Era. What is at stake is the life or death of humanity.
We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living.
I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.
When old men decided to barter young men for pride and profit, the transaction was called war.
A common lament of the World War II generation is the absence today of personal responsibility
Old men declare war because they have failed to solve complex political and economic problems.
This is a time for action not for war, but for mobilization of every bit of peace machinery.
One battle doesn't make a campagin, but critics treat one book, good or bad, like a whole war.
In war you see your own troubles; those of the enemy you cannot see. You must show confidence.
To win this war, we need a commander in chief, not a professor of law standing at the lectern.
Smallpox was the worst disease in history. It killed more people than all the wars in history.
I was in psychological warfare in World War II, so I know psychological warfare when I see it.
She [Hillary Clinton] wants to start an air war over Syria with Russia, a nuclear-armed power.
How do you keep war accountable to the American people when war becomes invisible and virtual?
[O]ur War of the Revolution was, in good measure, fought as a protest against standing armies.
We both have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.
A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him.
Resistance in Palestine will continue until the final liberation of all the Palestinian lands.
No sane man is unafraid in battle, but discipline produces in him a form of vicarious courage.
Forward, forward, men! Drive those fellows out of those woods! Forward! For God's sake forward!
The 20th century was the century of war and blood. The 21st century is the century of dialogue.
We must win the war on poverty by enlisting the greatest weapon ever invented - free enterprise
In a civil war… every side is wrong. It’s hopeless to try to untangle it. Everyone is a victim.
Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly please.
If you hold an anti-war rally, I shall not attend. But if you hold a Pro-Peace rally invite me.
Cutting down the enemy is the way of strategy, and there is no need for many refinements of it.
Dictators have always played on the natural human tendency to blame others and to oversimplify.
The man who wins is the man who hangs on just five minutes longer after everyone else has quit.
To ensure victory the troops must have confidence in themselves as well as in their commanders.
Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.
I picked up this book called Blue Mountain, supposed to be a really good book on the Civil War.
The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums.
The master class has always declared the wars; the subject class has always fought the battles.
Spies are a most important element in water, because on them depends an army's ability to move.
A ship is always referred to as 'she' because it costs so much to keep one in paint and powder.