Peace Quote by Benjamin Constant De Rebecque

“... as long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than their benefactors, the thirst of military glory will…

— Edward Gibbon

“The greatness of a nation is not the military power to enforce its will upon others, but rather its capacity to inspire high ideals…

— Anonymous

“It is almost safe to say that no government is likely to be overthrown until it loses the ability to make adequate use of…

— Brinton Crane

“No Senior military commander can for years on end expect his soldiers to lay down their lives for victory and then precipitate defeat by…

— Erich von Manstein

“A sovereign should never launch an army out of anger, a leader should never start a war out of wrath”

— Sun Tzu

“Nation after nation, when at the zenith of its power, has proclaimed itself invincible because its army could shake the earth with its tread…

— William Jennings Bryan

“I look forward to a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom,…

— John F. Kennedy

“When our objectives become purely military, we’ve already lost the larger fight.”

— Alexander Freed

“History has shown very clearly that for democracy to continue, the people, and not the generals or even the executive authority, must have control…

— T. R. Fehrenbach

“It is vital that we not be made to seem wholly helpless in the opening moments of the war. Once a nation ceases to…

— Jim Butcher

“They will not face the fact that the military professionals, while some have ideas about society in general that are distorted and must be…

— T. R. Fehrenbach

“As long as people believe in government, wars will never end.”

— Larken Rose