War
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Of course, when you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be right and wise.
We've waged war on work. We have collectively agreed, stupidly, that work is the enemy.
Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.
The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.
The power of an air force is terrific when there is nothing to oppose it.
War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
The war we are fighting today against terrorism is a multifaceted fight. We have to use every tool in our toolkit to wage this war — diplomacy, finance, intelligence, law enforcement, and of course, military power — and we are developing new tools as we go along.
Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.
Be convinced that to be happy means to be free and that to be free means to be brave. Therefore do not take lightly the perils of war.
World War II had a very important impact on the development of technology, as a whole.
People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.
To hold a pen is to be at war.
The story of FDR as U.S. Commander in Chief is a heroic war story of a president who had already overcome great adversity in facing polio but who went on to take the reins of our armed forces in the greatest conflagration in human history — on our behalf.
Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy.
I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.
Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting.
The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.
Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.
Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.
