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When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, read more
When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war. War settles nothing.
 He who flies at the right time can fight again.
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 He who flies at the right time can fight again.
 [Lat., Celuy qui fuit bonne heure
  Peut combattre derechef.] 
Soldiers usually win the battles and generals get the credit for them.
Soldiers usually win the battles and generals get the credit for them.
War is a series of catastrophes which result in victory.
War is a series of catastrophes which result in victory.
The Establishment center... has led us into the stupidest and cruelest war in all history. That war is a moral read more
The Establishment center... has led us into the stupidest and cruelest war in all history. That war is a moral and political disaster - a terrible cancer eating away at the soul of our nation.
If you are going to try to go to war, or to prepare for war, in a capitalist country, you read more
If you are going to try to go to war, or to prepare for war, in a capitalist country, you have got to let business make money out of the process or business won't work. •Henry Lewis Stimson War is like love, it always finds a way.
We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.
We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.
 The inevitableness, the idealism, and the blessing of war, as an 
indispensable and stimulating law of development, must be read more 
 The inevitableness, the idealism, and the blessing of war, as an 
indispensable and stimulating law of development, must be 
repeatedly emphasized. 
When war is declared, truth is the first casualty.
When war is declared, truth is the first casualty.