top of page
.png){kind=small}
Exlpore more War quotes
"Our modern states are preparing for war without even knowing the future enemy."
"So much destruction in modern war takes place miles and miles away from the source of the destruction, the human being who has caused it."
"It was necessary, we felt, to thoroughly terrify our opponents, so that even in hollow victory, they would learn to fear every sunrise ..."
"And Louis Freeh was a completely dysfunctional FBI Director, who was actually waging his own private war against the Clinton Administration."
War,
"There was a very serious communist strain among American intellectuals before the war. America was a more tolerant place in those days, and Communists were not treated as pariahs. That ended with the McCarthy era."
"During the early months of the war in 1914 there was a conflict of opinion between the War Office and the Foreign Office regarding news from the Front."
Explore more quotes by Karl Von Clausewitz
"The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be considered in isolation form their purposes."
"Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating."
"War is not an independent phenomenon, but the continuation of politics by different means."
"The more a general is accustomed to place heavy demands on his soldiers, the more he can depend on their response."
"War is not merely a political act but a real political instrument, a continuation of political intercourse, a carrying out of the same by other means."
"All action takes place, so to speak, in a kind of twilight, which like a fog or moonlight, often tends to make things seem grotesque and larger than they really are."
bottom of page