Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes, War Quotes, Risk Quotes

One should never risk one's whole fortune unless supported by one's entire forces.

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I contend that non-violent acts exert pressure far more effective than violent acts, for the pressure comes from goodwill and gentleness.

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I believe in compulsory cannibalism. If people were forced to eat what they killed, there would be no more wars.

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...And these vicissitudes come best in youth; For when they happen at a riper age, People are apt to blame the Fates, forsooth, And wonder Providence is not more sage. Adversity is the first path to truth: He who hath proved war, storm, or woman's rage, Whether his winters be eighteen or eighty, Has won experience which is deem'd so weighty.

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Even if my country remains in war with yours. . .remember. . . i am not your enemy.

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The people resemble a wild beast, which, naturally fierce and accustomed to live in the woods, has been brought up, as it were, in a prison and in servitude, and having by accident got its liberty, not being accustomed to search for its food, and not knowing where to conceal itself, easily becomes the prey of the first who seeks to incarcerate it again.

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The pictorial battlefield becomes a sea of mud mercifully veiled by the fog of war.

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The spectacle of a field of battle after the combat, is sufficient to inspire Princes with the love of peace, and the horror of war.

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The only way to combat the murder that is war is to show the dirty combinations that make it and the criminals and swine that hope for it and the idiotic way they run it when they get it so that an honest man will distrust it as he would distrust a racket and refuse to be enslaved into it.

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You consider war to be inevitable? Very good. Let everyone who advocates war be enrolled in a special regiment of advance-guards, for the front of every storm, of every attack, to lead them all!

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A prudent man... must behave like those archers who, if they are skillful, when the target seems too distant, know the capabilities of their bow and aim a good deal higher than their objective, not in order to shoot so high but so that by aiming high they can reach the target.

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Duty and dereliction guide thee back to solitude.

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There is really no crisis except an artificial one...If the great American people will only keep their temper, on both sides of the line, the trouble will come to an end.

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War is a lottery in which nations ought to risk nothing but small amounts.

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War is a stage brought about by the standardizing of thought, revolt, and life - not by the freedom of life, not by the revolt of life.

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Therefore the good fighter will be terrible in his onset, and prompt in his decision.

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The United States of America is engaged in a war against an extremist group of folks.

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The 20th century ended with a single surviving model of human progress.

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Having the United Kingdom in the European Union gives us much greater confidence about the strength of the transatlantic union and is part of the cornerstone of institutions built after World War II that has made the world safer and more prosperous.

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Confront them with annihilation, and they will then survive; plunge them into a deadly situation, and they will then live. When people fall into danger, they are then able to strive for victory.

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