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Quotations by Subject: War (33 quotes)

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The art of leading, in operations large or small, is the art of dealing with humanity, of working diligently on behalf of men, of being sympathetic with them, but equally, of insisting that they make a square facing toward their own problems.: S. L. A. Marshall, Men Against Fire, 1947
And virtue, though in rags, will keep me warm.: John Dryden (1631 - 1700), Imitation of Horace
For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds, And though a late, a sure reward succeeds.: William Congreve (1670 - 1729), The Mourning Bride
Virtue is its own reward. There's a pleasure in doing good which sufficiently pays itself.: Sir John Vanbrugh, The Relapse
Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more, Or close the wall up with our English dead! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility; But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger: Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood.: Shakespeare, King Henry V, Act III, Scene 1
In war there is no substitute for victory.: General Douglas MacArthur (1880 - 1964)
If we fight a war and win it with H-bombs, what history will remember is not the ideals we were fighting for but the methods we used to accomplish them. These methods will be compared to the warfare of Genghis Khan who ruthlessly killed every last inhabitant of Persia.: Hans A. Bethe
With malice toward none, with charity for all, ...let us strive on to finish the work we are in, ...to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace among ourselves and with all nations.: Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865), Second Inaugural Address, Mar. 4, 1865
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.: Soren Kierkegaard (1813 - 1855)
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.: Ayn Rand (1905 - 1982), The Fountainhead (1943)

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