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Treat your men as you would your own beloved sons. And they will follow you into the deepest valley.
— Sun Tzu
War is father of all, and king of all. He renders some gods, others men; he makes some slaves, others free.
— Heraclitus
It was not well to drive men into final corners; at those moments they could all develop teeth and claws.
— Stephen Crane
History doesn't mean dates and wars and textbooks to me; it means the unconquerable pioneer spirit of man.
— Henry Ford
War is a dumb game thought out by men when they become too old to play cowboys and crooks.
— Irma Joubert
I predict you will sink step by step into a bottomless quagmire, however much you spend in men and money. (On Vietnam War)
— Charles De Gaulle
There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter.
— Ernest Hemingway,
Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die.
— Herbert Hoover
In her world, men loved women as the fox loves the hare. And women loved men as the tapeworm loves the gut.
— Pat Barker Regeneration
Man is the only animal of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid ... There is no harm in a well-fed lion. It has no ideals, no sect, no party ...
— George Bernard Shaw
One difference between ants and humans is that while ants send their old women off to war, humans send their young men.
— E. O. Wilson
From the beginning, mankind has been divided into three parts, among men of prayer, men of toil, and men of war. Gerard, Bishop of Cambrai (1012-1051)
— John Paul Davis
War is when young men dream of being grandfathers.
— Erri De Luca
I nursed that flame as if it were my only son, and all round the ram nineteen other men did likewise.
— M.C. Scott
Many, who should know better, think that wars can be decided by soulless machines, rather than by the blood and anguish of brave men.
— George S. Patton
You must consider every man your enemy who speaks ill of your King, and you must treat every Frenchman as if he were the Devil himself.
— Horatio Nelson
He is not a great man. None of us are great men. We are just caught in the wave of history.
— Dave Malloy
Thus do I want man and woman to be: the one fit to wage war and the other fit to give birth, but both fit to dance with head and feet.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The Statue of Liberty's gender changed nothing. It was the same here as anywhere: men and their wars.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
What fools men are, and what an evil thing is war.
— Wally Lamb
The war had made some into libertines and some into serious, sober men.
— Charles Bracelen Flood
War is rich old men protecting their property by sending middle class and lower class young men off to die. It always has been.
— George Carlin
The first and most imperative necessity in war is money, for money means everything else - men, guns, ammunition.
— Ida Tarbell
If one will fix his heart in such a way and assist the world and its people, he will have the devotion of the men who see and hear him.
— Hojo Shigetoki
Why should the imagination of a man
Long past his prime remember things that are
Emblematical of love and war? — William Butler Yeats
Long past his prime remember things that are
Emblematical of love and war? — William Butler Yeats
As a Korean War veteran, I know firsthand and understand the sacrifices made by our men and women in uniform.
— Charles B. Rangel
The soft, fluttering cry of a barn owl rose over the churchyard. Silent men flowed out of the dark.
— Parke Godwin
Learning is to a man as the leaves and branches are to a tree, and it can be said that he should simply not be without it.
— Takeda Shingen
In our Country ... one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out.
— William Tecumseh Sherman
Lives of great men all remind us
We can make our lives sublime,
And, departing, leave behind us
Footprints on the sands of time. — Dick Winters
We can make our lives sublime,
And, departing, leave behind us
Footprints on the sands of time. — Dick Winters
War makes animals of men, and we can't let that happen to us. If we do, we won't have any chance of survival.
— Shannon A. Thompson
How old are you Johnny" she asked. Sixteen." And what's that-a boy or a man?" He laughed. "A boy in time of peace and a man in time of war.
— Esther Forbes
War is a sinkhole that sucks money and men into it and is never filled.
— Margaret George
Old men make war, young men fight and die
— Winston Churchill
If men do not now succeed in abolishing war, civilization and mankind are doomed.
— Ludwig Von Mises
Almost all war making states borrow extensively, raise taxes, and seize the means of combat - including men - from reluctant citizens ...
— Charles Tilly
Other wars end eventually in victory, defeat or exhaustion, but the war between men and women goes on forever.
— Alison Lurie
Can any reasonable man be well disposed toward a government which makes war and carnage the only means of supporting itself?
— Alexander Hamilton
Blood thirsty has nothing to do with guns and swords, it has all to do with vindictive inclinations
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
A man must stand up for what he believes in - especially in this culture war between good and evil.
— Ted Nugent
Art transcends war. Art is the language of God and war is the barking of men. Beethoven is bigger than war.
— Fannie Hurst
Where power beckoned the strongest of men to come and lay hold to its glory, there would always be greed and war.
— Lexy Timms
Some of you young men think that war is all glamour and glory, but let me tell you, boys, it is all hell!
— William Tecumseh Sherman
In any war between the civilized man and the savage, support the civilized man. Support Israel. Defeat Jihad
— Pamela Geller
Men have been pacifists for every reason under the sun except to avoid danger and fighting.
— William Faulkner
War has a deeper and more ineffable relation to hidden grandeurs in man than has yet been deciphered.
— Thomas De Quincey
Napoleon was criticized for giving "toys" to war-hardened veterans, and Napoleon replied, "Men are ruled by toys.
— Dale Carnegie
The great Gaels of Ireland are the men that God made mad,
For all their wars are merry, and all their songs are sad. — G.K. Chesterton
For all their wars are merry, and all their songs are sad. — G.K. Chesterton
Before you can begin to think about politics at all, you have to abandon the notion that there is a war between good men and bad men.
— Walter Lippmann
Four men killed that day. The phrase sat up in Willie's head like a rat and made a nest for itself there
— Sebastian Barry
Wars always bring about a conservative reaction. They overwhelm and destroy patient and careful efforts to improve the condition of man.
— Clarence Darrow
Let no man surrender so long as he is unwounded and can fight.
— Bernard Law Montgomery
When old men decided to barter young men for pride and profit, the transaction was called war.
— Len Deighton
Men marched away, Vimes. And men marched back. How glorious the battles would have been that they never had to fight!
— Terry Pratchett
There is not a man who does not get senile by the time he reaches sixty. And when one thinks that he will not be senile, he is already so.
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Men spoke of tribal war, of a gathering of vultures in the southeast, and a terrible leader who led his swiftly increasing hordes to victory.
— Robert E. Howard
Smiles from girls like you are what started the Trojan War.
— Amanda Lance
A rich man's war and a poor man's fight ...
— Shelby Foote
Good order makes men bold, and confusion, cowards.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather, we should thank God that such men lived.
— George S. Patton Jr.
We must diligently strive to make our young men decent, God-fearing, law-abiding, honor-loving, justice-doing and also fearless and strong.
— Theodore Roosevelt
There's a nobility in his eye, a regal serenity about him. Does he not personify all that men try to be and never can be?
— Michael Morpurgo
But there are many men-and women-who do things in a time of war that they wouldn't dream of doing in peacetime, and all for the common good.
— Jacqueline Winspear
the Kauravas and the Pandavas turned from demi-gods into cave men, the great war reduced to a tribal feud fought with sticks and stones.
— William Dalrymple
It is a higher glory ... to stay war itself with a word, than to slay men with the sword, and to procure or maintain peace by peace, not by war.
— Augustine Of Hippo
Man's oldest and least reputable occupation - war.
— Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson Of Lodsworth
I thought how little interest the men before me had in the results of the war, and how little knowledge they had of "what it was all about.
— Ulysses S. Grant
Sir! Men who desert their comrades in war deserve to be shot! And Officers who intrude for them deserve to be hung!
— Stonewall Jackson
War so conspicuously benefits rich men and kills the poor ones.
— Barbara Kingsolver
It is the untold story of this war and it is the story of every war ever fought. Greedy men seeing someone weaker with something they want.
— C.C. Humphreys
Hey man, Jaws was never my scene, and i don't like Star Wars
— Freddie Mercury
War is a kind of superstition, the pageantry of arms and badges corrupts the imagination of men.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
Southern women like their men religious and a little mad.
— Michael Shaara
Sometimes the women much resent the men who call for war and have been known to rush upon them and beat them severely about the head and shoulders.
— Peter Matthiessen
We weed out the darnel from the corn and the unfit in war, but do not excuse evil men from the service of the state.
— Antisthenes