"War is the province of danger."

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"Our modern states are preparing for war without even knowing the future enemy."

Alfred Adler, Austrian Psychologist

War, Enemy, Future, States

"And Louis Freeh was a completely dysfunctional FBI Director, who was actually waging his own private war against the Clinton Administration."

Sidney Blumenthal, American Journalist

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."

Ken Follett, Welsh Author

War, America, American, Intellectuals

"We are showing that Englishmen can still die with a bold spirit, fighting it out to the end."

Robert Falcon Scott, British Explorer

War, End, Fighting, Spirit

"I want a world without war, a world without insanity. I want to see people do well. I don't even think it's as much as what I want for myself. It's more what I want for the people around me. That's what I want."

Tom Cruise, American Actor

War, People, Insanity, Want

"Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive one; it is man and not materials that counts."

Mao Tse Tung, Chinese Leader

War, Man, Weapons

"Every move we make in fear of the next war in fact hastens it."

Gregory Bateson, British Scientist

War, Fear, Fact

"The president led us into the Iraq war on the basis of unproven assertions without evidence; he embraced a radical doctrine of pre-emptive war unprecedented in our history; and he failed to build a true international coalition."

Nancy Pelosi, American Politician

War, History, Doctrine, Iraq

"The First World War, and especially the latest one, largely swept away what was left in Europe of feudalism and of feudal landlords, especially in Poland, Hungary, and the South East generally."

Emily Greene Balch, American Educator

War, Europe, First, World

"I have seen enough of one war never to wish to see another."

Thomas Jefferson, American President

War,

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"War is the continuation of politics by other means."

Politics

"Principles and rules are intended to provide a thinking man with a frame of reference."

Man

"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."

War

"Everything in war is very simple. But the simplest thing is difficult."

War

"War is the domain of physical exertion and suffering."

War

"I shall proceed from the simple to the complex. But in war more than in any other subject we must begin by looking at the nature of the whole; for here more than elsewhere the part and the whole must always be thought of together."

Nature

"Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination."

Determination

"A conqueror is always a lover of peace."

Peace

"If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will reach them in spite of all obstacles."

Leadership

"Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead."

Truth