Ambrose Bierce Quotes, War Quotes, Savages Quotes

At war with savages and idiots. To be a Frenchman abroad is to be miserable; to be an American abroad is to make others miserable.

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The sinews of war are five - men, money, materials, maintenance (food) and morale.

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Science unfolded her treasures and her secrets to the desperate demands of men, and placed in their hands agencies and apparatus almost decisive in their character. Reflecting on the outcome of World War I, and an ominous future.

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It is exceptional and difficult to find in one man all the qualities necessary for a great general.

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We will send an additional 475 service members to Iraq. As I have said before, these American forces will not have a combat mission - we will not get dragged into another ground war in Iraq. But they are needed to support Iraqi and Kurdish forces with training, intelligence and equipment.

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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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From a position of this sort, if the enemy is unprepared, you may sally forth and defeat him. But if the enemy is prepared for your coming, and you fail to defeat him, then, return being impossible, disaster will ensue.

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What the ancients called a clever fighter is one who not only wins, but excels in winning with ease.

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O divine art of subtlety and secrecy!

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Defend Paris to the last, destroy all bridges over the Seine and devastate the city.

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Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night.

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Never lead your soldiers to battle if you have not first confirmed their spirit and known them to be without fear and ordered; and never test them except when you see that they hope to win.

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There is much in nature against us. But we forget: Take nature altogether since time began, Including human nature, in peace and war, And it must be a little more in favor of man.

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It is clear that the future of freedom and peace depend on the actions of America. This nation is freedom's home. We are freedom's defender. We welcome this charge of history, and we are keeping it. The war on terror continues. The enemies of freedom are not idle. And neither are we. This country will not rest, we will not tire, we will not stop until this danger to civilization is removed.

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I wish I wasn't the war president. Who in the heck wants to be a war president? I don't.

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You cannot stop me; I spend thirty thousand men a month.

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To the wicked, everything serves as pretext.

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In war, truth is the first casualty.

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An Emperor confides in national soldiers, not in mercenaries.

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Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.

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