War Quote by Benjamin Franklin

“There are always those who wish to sanitize war by portraying its grand and noble deeds-which sometimes occur-while drawing a veil over its shameless…

— John Ferling

Men are seldom born brave but they acquire courage through training and discipline - a handful of men inured to war proceed to certain…

— Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus

Bravery in simple soldiers is a dangerous trade, to which they have bound themselves to get their livelihood.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Soldiers willingly, sometimes foolishly, risk their own lives to keep their comrades out of enemy hands.

— Alex Berenson

“Soldiers seem so durable, resilient, and so heroic in war novels. On the television screen they're afraid of nothing. I wonder if I have…

— Ryan Smithson

“British airmen who, undaunted by odds, unwearied in their constant challenge and mortal danger, are turning the tide of the world war by their…

— Robert Jackson

Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.

— Seneca the Younger

War spares not the brave, but the cowardly.

— Anacreon

Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

“I wonder is it because men are cowards in heart that they admire bravery so much, and place military valour so far beyond every…

— William Makepeace Thackeray

“For these reasons they should not hesitate to exchange peace for war. If wise men remain quiet, while they are not injured, brave men…

— Thucydides

The courage of a soldier is heightened by his knowledge of his profession.

— Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus