Winston Churchill Quotes, War Quotes, Mistake Quotes

We are really doing our very best. There are no doubt many mistakes and shortcomings. A lot of things are done none too well. Some things that ought to be done have not yet been done...[But Britain's effort has] justly commanded the wonder and admiration of every friendly nation in the world.

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There are geniuses in trade as well as in war, or the state, or letters; and the reason why this or that man is fortunate is not to be told. It lies in the man: that is all anybody can tell you about it.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , War Quotes , Lying Quotes

If it is to your advantage, make a forward move; if not, stay where you are.

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Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , Art Quotes , War Quotes

There's in people simply an urge to destroy, an urge to kill, to murder and rage, and until all mankind, without exception, undergoes a great change, wars will be waged, everything that has been built up, cultivated, and grown will be destroyed and disfigured, after which mankind will have to begin all over again

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For I can raise no money by vile means. By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas

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Until a radical change takes place and we wipe out all nationalities, all ideologies, all religious divisions, and establish a global relationship - psychologically first, inwardly before organizing the outer - we shall go on with wars.

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Beautiful that war and all its deeds of carnage, must in time be utterly lost.

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It makes him hated above all things, as I have said, to be rapacious, and to be a violator of the property and women of his subjects, from both of which he must abstain.

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Tags : Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes , Art Quotes , War Quotes

When you determine to risk a battle, reserve to yourself every possible chance of success, more particularly if you have to deal with an adversary of superior talent, for if you are beaten, even in the midst of your magazines and your communications, woe to the vanquished!

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The sinews of war are not gold, but good soldiers.

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Ares ever loves to pluck all the fairest flower of an armed host.

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As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , War Quotes , Long Quotes

Russia is no longer our enemy and therefore we shouldn't be locked into a Cold War mentality that says we keep the peace by blowing each other up. In my attitude, that's old, that's tired, that's stale.

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I suggest you to do war but never love because in war either you live or you die. But in love neither you live nor you die.

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Peace is not sought in order to provoke war, but war is waged in order to attain peace.

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The face of terror is not the true faith of Islam. That's not what Islam is all about. Islam is peace. These terrorists don't represent peace. They represent evil and war.

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O war! thou son of Hell!

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , War Quotes , Son Quotes

For all we know that English people are/ Fed upon beef - I won't say much of beer/ Because 'tis liquor only, and being far/ From this my subject, has no business here;/ We know too, they are very fond of war,/ A pleasure - like all pleasures - rather dear;/ So were the Cretans - from which I infer/ That beef and battle both were owing her

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , War Quotes , Beer Quotes

For whoever conquers a free Town, and does not demolish it, commits a great Error, and may expect to be ruin 'd himself.

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Let him not boast who puts his armor on as he who puts it off, the battle done.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , War Quotes , Battle Quotes