“A war regarded as inevitable or even probable and therefore much prepared for has a very good chance of eventually being fought.”
Others on War
Thomas Hobbes
5 quotes“Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.”
Will Rogers
4 quotes“you can't say civilization dont advance, in every war they kill you in a new way”
Ludwig von Mises
4 quotes“Only one thing can conquer war - that attitude of mind which can see nothing in war but destruction and annihilation.”
Niccolò Machiavelli
3 quotes“... War is the sole art looked for in one who rules...”
Erasmus
3 quotes“War is sweet to those who have not experienced it.”
Herbert Hoover
2 quotes“Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die.”
FDR
2 quotes“War is young men dying and old men talking”
Suzanne Collins
2 quotes“Remember that even in war there is a time for restraint. A time to hold back your sword.”
Julius Caesar
2 quotes“In war events of importance are the result of trivial causes.”
Herodotus
2 quotes“In peace, children inter their parents; war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children.”
Tacitus
2 quotes“A bad peace is worse than war.”
General Douglas MacArthur
2 quotes“In war, you win or lose, live or die - and the difference is just an eyelash.”