War is what happens when language fails.
A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons.

It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.
In war, the moral is to the physical as three is to one.
Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.
The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.
War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.
War does not determine who is right - only who is left.

In war, truth is the first casualty.
The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.
Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.
The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.
He who defends everything defends nothing.
In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind.
The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war.
You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.
War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good.

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