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"A tyrant is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader." Plato 5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Some of your countrymen were unable to distinguish between their native dislike for war and the stainless patriotism of those who suffered its scars. But there has been a rethinking and now we can say to you, and say as a nation, thank you for your courage." Ronald Reagan 3.235294117647059 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"There are some who've forgotten why we have a military. It's not to promote war; it's to be prepared for peace." Ronald Reagan 4.35 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"History teaches that wars begin when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap." Ronald Reagan 4.5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The purpose of all wars, is peace." Saint Augustine 3.8181818181818183 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace." Siddhartha Buddha 4.833333333333333 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"All war is deception." Sun Tzu 4.666666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"This does not mean that the enemy is to be allowed to escape. The object is to make him believe that there is a road to safety, and thus prevent his fighting with the courage of despair. After that, you may crush him." Sun Tzu 4.866666666666666 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"A bad peace is even worse than war." Tacitus 4.181818181818182 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"He that fights and runs away, may turn and fight another day; but he that is in battle slain, will never rise to fight again." Tacitus 4.833333333333333 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"It is only necessary to make war with five things: with the maladies of the body, with the ignorances of the mind, with the passions of the body, with the seditions of the city, with the discords of families." Tacitus 5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!" Theodore Roosevelt 4.857142857142857 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"If I must choose between righteousness and peace, I choose righteousness." Theodore Roosevelt 4.7 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages." Thomas Edison 4.666666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man, the fighter, who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death, will be appalled, and so abandon war forever." Thomas Edison 4.285714285714286 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong; and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses." Thomas Jefferson 4.25 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it." Thomas Jefferson 4.555555555555555 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"It is the madness of folly, to expect mercy from those who have refused to do justice; and even mercy, where conquest is the object, is only a trick of war; the cunning of the fox is as murderous as the violence of the wolf." Thomas Paine 4.6 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." Thomas Jefferson 4.840670859538784 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Let him who desires peace prepare for war." Vegetius 4.6 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote


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