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Victory is a thing of the will.
Victory is a thing of the will.
To the victors belong the spoils. (The spoils to the victors.)
To the victors belong the spoils. (The spoils to the victors.)
Victory and defeat are each of the same price.
Victory and defeat are each of the same price.
There are many victories worse than a defeat.rn
There are many victories worse than a defeat.rn
The victorious cause pleased the gods, but the victory pleased
Cato.
[Lat., Victrix cause Diis placuit, sed victa read more
The victorious cause pleased the gods, but the victory pleased
Cato.
[Lat., Victrix cause Diis placuit, sed victa Catoni.]
But if
We have such another victory, we are undone.
But if
We have such another victory, we are undone.
The greatest conquerer is he who overcomes the enemy without a blow.
The greatest conquerer is he who overcomes the enemy without a blow.
The will to conquer is the first condition of victory.
The will to conquer is the first condition of victory.
Peace must be framed on so equitable a basis, that the nations
would not wish to disturb it . read more
Peace must be framed on so equitable a basis, that the nations
would not wish to disturb it . . . so that the confidence of the
German people shall be put in the equity of their cause and not
in the might of their armies.