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One bad general is worth two good ones. — Napoleon Bonaparte

War is nothing but a microcosm of peace ... it shows you life in a more intense way and that's how I continue to live it ... for good or bad reasons. — Zainab Salbi

Good order and discipline in any army are to be depended upon more than courage alone. — Niccolo Machiavelli

It's good to focus on the universal suffering that goes on in any war. Whatever the right and wrongs of the war, there is always universal suffering. — Michael Morpurgo

Because we can't just blow up enough things that this becomes a good situation. — James S.A. Corey

If it weren't for the Japanese and the Germans, we wouldn't have any good war movies. — Stanley Ralph Ross

A minister stands for Father Peace, but a good one is no stranger to Mother War. — Joe Abercrombie

This soldiering thing sadly deadens that very good thing, humanity. — Lew Wallace

Fighting aging is like the War on Drugs. It's expensive, does more harm than good, and has been proven to never end. — Amy Poehler

Lies are neither bad nor good. Like a fire they can either keep you warm or burn you to death, depending on how they're used. — Max Brooks

Organized religion is good for wars, battles, pissin' and moanin' and not much else. — Ted Nugent

Nothing like a good war to forget a night of exquisite soul-killing humiliation. — Bill Willingham

You could say that bad typography brought us the Afghanistan war, the Iraq war, the housing crisis and a good number of other things. — Stefan Sagmeister

Nine g's is good, if the pilot can stand it. We couldn't stand it. Not in the airplanes of World War II. — Adolf Galland

It's a good thing war is so terrible or else we'd get to liking it too much. — Charles Frazier

Taking Viagra after open heart surgery is like a Civil War re-enactment with live ammo. Not good. — Robin Williams

First of all, war is a very, very difficult thing to deal with, even on the good days. — Saxby Chambliss

I'm in the infantry. What you just showed me, for us that's not even good pornography. — Henry V. O'Neil

A battle that you win cancels any other bad action of yours. In the same way, by losing one, all the good things worked by you before become vain. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Make fun, not war. — Marty Rubin

Looking comparatively at the good things, you will see that they are not excluded from wisdom, humanity and bravery. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo

You say that a good cause will even sanctify war! I tell you, it is the good war that sanctifies every cause! — Friedrich Nietzsche

When fear meets fear nothing good ever happens. — Charles F. Glassman

There has always been excuses for wars, but NONE of them have been good or valid. — Cindy Sheehan

There is a greater war, Uhtred. Not the fight between Saxon and Dane, but between God and the devil, between good and evil! We are part of it! — Bernard Cornwell

Jihad should be waged in places where there is war. Bombings in places where there is no war is not a good thing. — Abu Bakar Bashir

My species has a great many good reasons for making war, though none of them is as good as the reason for not making war. — Ursula K. Le Guin

You can't equate the game we play to a war. Kellen Winslow said he's a soldier. No, he's not. This is not a war ... not a good comparison. — Ken Rosenthal

The most expensive thing in the world is a second-best military establishment, good but not good enough to win. — Robert A. Heinlein

It is courage that vanquishes in war, and not good weapons. — Miguel De Cervantes

To perceive victory when it is known to all is not really skilful. Everyone calls victory in battle good, but it is not really good. — Sun Tzu

War is not glorious. War is hell. The only reason for fighting it is to
achieve some good end that cannot be achieved by any other means. — Carla Nayland

Lastly, waging war against good people is bad for the soul. This may not seem important to you now, but it's the most important thing I've said. — Joshua

There live not three good men unhanged in England; and one of them is fat and grows old. — William Shakespeare

A good Navy is not a provocation to war. It is the surest guaranty of peace. — Theodore Roosevelt

And we went through AIDS... which was as good a course in mortality as anyone is likely to get, short of war. — Stephen Greco

So far as he is able, a prince should stick to the path of good but, if the necessity arises, he should know how to follow evil. — Niccolo Machiavelli

I am more anxious than I can express that my men should be not only good soldiers of their country, but also good soldiers of the cross. — Stonewall Jackson

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

I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it - cold war. — Golda Meir

Good order makes men bold, and confusion, cowards. — Niccolo Machiavelli

War never takes a wicked man by chance, the good man always. — Sophocles

Warriors are warriors not because of their strengh, but because of their ability strengh to good purpose — Eric Greitens

Work, love, courage and hope,
Make me good and help me cope! — Anne Frank

Terrorism and war have something in common. They both involve the killing of innocent people to achieve what the killers believe is a good end. — Howard Zinn

Make no mistake about it: Operation Desert Storm truly was a victory of good over evil, of freedom over tyranny, of peace over war. — Dan Quayle

War is good business Invest your son — Allen Ginsberg

Polish your wisdom: learn public justice, distinguish between good and evil, study the ways of different arts one by one. — Miyamoto Musashi

...but the power of spilled blood overwhelmed the good intentions of those who wanted to end the violence. — Jeffrey Goldberg

If all do not join now to save the good old ship of the Union this voyage nobody will have a chance to pilot her on another voyage. — Abraham Lincoln

War is terrorism ... Terrorism is the willingness to kill large numbers of people for some presumably good cause. That's what terrorists are about. — Howard Zinn

Isn't the best defense always a good attack? — Ovid

Wars come and wars go,' he said. 'Things change, but the carousel is always here. It reminds people of the good times. — Glenda Millard

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

Ah! the Generals! they are numerous, but not good for much! — Aristophanes

A good front is half the battle in love or war. — Elbert Hubbard

War has often been called a game, with good reason. Both have combatants. Both have sides. Both carry the risk of losing. — Samantha Shannon

Do you remember, during the war, when Porky worked in a defense plant? He and Bugs Bunny. That was a good one too. — Thomas Pynchon