"Do not use a cannon to kill a…" — Confucius
"Do not use a cannon to kill a mosquito."
More Cannon Quotes
- The Arabs could have peace tomorrow if sufficient numbers of Palestinians were not content to be used as cannon fodder… — Conrad Black
- If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots. — Napoleon Bonaparte
- I hate small towns because once you've seen the cannon in the park there's nothing else to do. — Lenny Bruce
- Part of the reason I sort of shot out like a cannon out of Michigan and left home at such… — Madonna Ciccone
- For God's Sake be sure you do not risk the cannon. — John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
- Ben Battle was a soldier bold, and used to war's alarms, But a cannon-ball took off his legs, so he… — Thomas Hood
- I heard Professor Cannon lecture last night, going partly on your account. His subject was a physiological substitute for war-which… — Unknown Author
- Nick Cannon or Will never did it this ill. — Drake
- Decoration Day is the most beautiful of our national holidays.... The grim cannon have turned into palm branches, and the… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
- Where do all the women who have watched so carefully over the lives of their beloved ones get the heroism… — Kathe Kollwitz
- There can be no reconciliation where there is no open warfare. There must be a battle, a brave boisterous battle,… — Mary Elizabeth Braddon
- A revolution is certainly the most authoritarian thing there is; it is the act whereby one part of the population… — Friedrich Engels