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When war is declared, truth is the first casualty.
When war is declared, truth is the first casualty.
I have always said that a conference was held for one reason only, to give everybody chance to get sore read more
I have always said that a conference was held for one reason only, to give everybody chance to get sore at everybody else. Sometimes it takes two or three conferences to scare up a war, but generally one will do it.
All of us who served in one war or another know very well that all wars are the glory and read more
All of us who served in one war or another know very well that all wars are the glory and the agony of the young.
The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war. •Hyman Rickover A prisoner of war read more
The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war. •Hyman Rickover A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him. •Sir Winston Churchill The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can and as often as you can, and keep moving on.
Wars are caused by undefended wealth.
Wars are caused by undefended wealth.
Fighting men are the city's fortress.
Fighting men are the city's fortress.
I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.
I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.
I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.
I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.