Abraham Lincoln Quotes, War Quotes, Party Quotes

Neither party expected for the war, the magnitude, or the duration, which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease.

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Many have imagined republics and principalities which have never been seen or known to exist in reality; for how we live is so far removed from how we ought to live, that he who abandons what is done for what ought to be done, will rather bring about his own ruin than his preservation.

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I am capable of what every other human is capable of. This is one of the great lessons of war and life.

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Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , War Quotes , Lessons Quotes

Man is the only animal that is cruel. It kills just for the sake of it.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Peace Quotes , War Quotes

All mankind is one volume. When one man dies, a chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language. And every chapter must be translated. God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice. But God's hand shall bind up all our scattered leaves again for that library where every book shall live open to one another

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Tags : John Donne Quotes , Life Quotes , War Quotes

It is essential to seek out enemy agents who have come to conduct espionage against you and to bribe them to serve you. Give them instructions and care for them. Thus doubled agents are recruited and used.

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Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , War Quotes , Following Instructions 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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One mark of a great soldier is that he fight on his own terms or fights not at all.

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Take up the weapons of the glorious army for the salvation of many thousands.

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Tags : Adela of Normandy Quotes , War Quotes , Army Quotes

If you are far from the enemy, make him believe you are near.

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When many people are killed, they should be mourned and lamented. Those who are victorious in war should follow the rites of funerals.

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Tags : Laozi Quotes , War Quotes , People Quotes

Our nation is somewhat sad, but we're angry. There's a certain level of blood lust, but we won't let it drive our reaction. We're steady, clear-eyed and patient, but pretty soon we'll have to start displaying scalps.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Peace Quotes , War Quotes

Sweat more during peace: bleed less during war

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Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , Badass Quotes , War Quotes

As to my Title, I know not yet whether it will be honourable or dishonourable, the issue of the War must Settle it. Perhaps our Congress will be Exalted on a high Gallows.

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Tags : Abraham Clark Quotes , War Quotes , Aggravation Quotes

Only fools seek power, and the greatest fools seek it through force.

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Ronald Reagan won the Cold War without firing a shot.

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The Civil War is not ended: I question whether any serious civil war ever does end.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Peace Quotes , War Quotes

Crime is fast destroying the moral fabric of South African cities, and is becoming a major threat to South African democracy as well as the prominent manifestation of a "class war" that is largely a continuation of the "race war" of yesterday.

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Tags : Achille Mbembe Quotes , Soccer Quotes , War Quotes

More than 80 per cent of the British casualties of the Great War were English. More than 80 per cent of the taxation is paid by the English taxpayers. We are entitled to mention these facts, and to draw authority and courage from them.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , War Quotes , Facts Quotes

Concentration is the secret of strength in politics, in war, in trade, in short in all management of human affairs.

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