Quotes
A list of some of my favorites

"We make war that we may live in peace." -- Aristotle.

"Fools say that they learn by experience. I prefer to profit by others' experience." -- Otto Von Bismark.

"The Americans will always do the right thing... After they've exhausted all the alternatives." -- Winston Churchill.

...At a prewar diplomatic conference, the Nazi Foreign Minister Ribbentrop "sniffed" to Eden and Churchill that if there was another war, the Italians would be on Germany's side! To which Churchill supposedly replied: "that seems only fair, we had them last time!"

"I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones." -- Albert Einstein.

"Hard pressed on my right; my left is in retreat. My center is yielding. Impossible to maneuver. Situation excellent. I am attacking." -- Field Marshall Ferdinand Foch.

"An eye for an eye only ends by making the whole world blind." -- Mohandas K. Gandhi.

"The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood." -- Alexander Haig.

"From time to time, the tree of liberty must be watered with the blood of tyrants and patriots." -- Thomas Jefferson.

"If a man hasn't discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live." -- Martin Luther King, Jr.

"We are not retreating ... we are advancing in another direction." -- General Douglas MacArthur.

"There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others." -- Niccolò Machiavelli.

"The first method of estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him." -- Niccolò Machiavelli.

"No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country." -- General George Patton Jr.

"Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste death but once." -- William Shakespeare.

"The difference between theory and practice is greater in practice than it is in theory." -- Unknown.

"Artillery adds dignity, to what would otherwise be an ugly brawl." -- Unknown.