The war justifies the existence of the army. By destroying it.

War prosperity is like the prosperity that an earthquake or a plague brings.

We will only have peace with the Arabs when they love their children more than they hate us.

All wars are made for the acquisition of assets.

Be in battle daunting, in courts humane.

The patriot’s blood is the seed of Freedom’s tree.

Military power wins battles, but spiritual power wins wars.

War is God's way of teaching Americans geography.

War seldom enters but where wealth allures.

All war is a symptom of man’s failure as a thinking animal.

War is cruelty and you cannot refine it.

Money is the soul of war.

It is the first step that, in all wars, reveals genius.

When the rich make war, it's the poor that die.

War is therefore divine in itself since it is a law of the world.

War is a matter, not so much of arms as of expenditure.

War is sweet to those who have never experienced it

Only the dead have seen the end of the war.

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.