You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war.
We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the positive affirmation of peace.
It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it.
War is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow.
Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.
The first way to lose a state is to neglect the art of war; the first way to gain a state is to be skilled in the art of war.
There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others.
War is not so to be avoided, but is only deferred to your disadvantage.
There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others.
War should be the only study of a prince. he should consider peace only as a breathing-time, which gives him leisure to contrive, and furnishes as ability to execute, military plans.
That's the attractive thing about war. Absolutely everything gets a little something.
The slaughterhouse where we had been locked up at night as prisoners of war.
I'm not going to say I was opposed to the vietnam war. I'm going to say I'm opposed to war. But I'm also opposed to protests that deny other people their rights.
Mankind must put and end to war, or war will put an end to mankind.
War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.
Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both.
Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind.
I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.
Strike against war, for without you no battles can be fought!
To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
War - an act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish our will.
War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.
The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labor.
The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.
The only excuse for war is that we may live in peace unharmed.
Man becomes his most creative during war.
There's a rebel lying deep in my soul.
You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.