It is of the nature of war to increase the executive at the expense of the legislative authority.

The transition from the defensive to the offensive is one of the most delicate operations in war.

Yes, peace can and must be won, to save the world from the terrible destruction of World War III.

Tactics is the art of using troops in battle; strategy is the art of using battles to win the war

Since the end of the Second World War, our population has more than doubled to 27 million people.

In revolution there are only two sorts of men, those who cause them and those who profit by them.

Virtually all of Africa's civil wars were started by politically marginalized or excluded groups.

The ability to produce every necessity of life renders us independent in war as well as in peace.

Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war.

Nevertheless, the mode, the justification, and all the games involved in this war were dishonest.

Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.

Lord, there's danger in this land, you get witch hunts and wars when church and state hold hands.

War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, the lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.

To get home you had to end the war. To end the war was the reason you fought it. The only reason.

If we have power, we'll never give it up again unless we're carried out of our offices as corpses

There had to be a hysteria and a fear sent through America in order to get increased war budgets.

With all of its defects, the global market makes war less likely, even between the USA and China.

War is one of the constants of history, and it has not diminished with civilization or democracy.

On October 15, 1965, an estimated 70,000 people took part in large-scale anti-war demonstrations.

I think if you're in favor of World War III, you have your candidate. You know, here's the thing.

Acts of terror have never brought down liberal democracies. Acts of parliament have closed a few.

I would that my photographs might be, not the coverage of a news event, but an indictment of war.

A Failure in this Duty did once involve our Nation in all the Horrors of Rebellion and Civil War.

do not engage in any paper wars. You will convince nobody and arrive at no satisfaction yourself.

It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it.

The aim of military training is not just to prepare men for battle, but to make them long for it.

Perhaps these Ten Commandments cases will be the turning point in the legal war against religion.

Love and war, it seemed, worked by the same rules. One had to hurry, before the fires flared out.

The attack on the truth by war begins long before war starts and continues long after a war ends.

The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people.

Climate change: It's here. If we don't react, war, pestilence and famine will follow close behind

I don't know that I ever did see Star Wars as any different. I was certainly proud that I did it.

It is a fool's plan to teach a man to be a cur in peace, and think that he will be a lion in war.

Marvel movies, are seeming slightly less exciting now that Star Wars has appeared and everything.

War and sex are what I call the two abysmal - by that I mean deep - parts of the human condition.

Preventive war is a crime not easily committed by a country that retains any traces of democracy.

Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time.

Only the man who disciplines himself strictly can stand for long the terrific pace of modern war.

It is no coincidence that the century of total war coincided with the century of central banking.

From my image of digging around in the mud like a grunt, I preferred fighting the war from ships.

The terrorists and their supporters declared war on the United States - and war is what they got.

We hope never to live in a Republic where one section is pinned to the other section by bayonets.

In the lost battle, Borne down by the flying, Where mingles war's rattle With groans of the dying.

I don't believe in making war with food. Food is not the enemy. Said by Claire in The 5th Horseman

Sending armies to McClellan is like shoveling fleas across a barnyard, not half of them get there.

All political movements are basically anti-creative - since a political movement is a form of war.

We are plunging headlong into a cold war, and we have 2,000 nuclear weapons on hair-trigger alert.

Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will you not rejoice, O my father?

Happinessis a byproduct of function. Those who seek happiness for itself seek victory without war.

During peace time a scientist belongs to the World, but during war time he belongs to his country.

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