Battle Quote by Dwight D. Eisenhower

Wars generally do not resolve the problems for which they are fought and therefore... prove ultimately futile.

— Pope John Paul II

A war is not lost until you consider it lost.

— Erich von Manstein

We know now that in modern warfare, fought on any considerable scale, there can be no possible economic gain for any side. Win or…

— Lester B. Pearson

Wars generally do not resolve the problems for which they are fought and therefore, in addition to causing horrendous damage, they prove ultimately futile.

— Pope John Paul II

As almost anyone with war experience knows, you're never supposed to show the enemy what you won't do to win.

— John McCain

Proof of war, when it comes, always comes too late.

— Janet Morris

“Victories in battles are deceptive triumphs. They place the burden of proof not on the men who won them, but on those who are…

— Ladislas Farago

Most wars are not won in a single battle.

— Ted Cruz

Most wars are not fought over shortages of resources such as food and water, but rather over conquest, revenge, and ideology.

— Steven Pinker

The real peril of war lies not in military defeat. It lies in war itself, whether we win or lose.

— John T. Flynn

Battles, on the military and the economic front, are first lost in the minds of the strategists for want of ideas before they are…

— Sanjaya Baru

In war, while everything is simple, even the simplest thing is difficult. Difficulties accumulate and produce frictions which no one can comprehend who has…

— Carl von Clausewitz