Inspirational Quote by Edward Whittemore

“If the Mongols had a motto, it might have been “Have weapon, will travel.”

— Steve Wiegand

War is mankind's most tragic and stupid folly; to seek or advise its deliberate provocation is a black crime against all men. Though you…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

“If word got out that anyone was moving soldiers, they could expect a tuman to turn up on the horizon. Genghis was not a…

— Conn Iggulden

And that, ...is the story of our country, one invasion after another...Macedonians. Saddanians. Arabs. Mongols. Now the Soviets. But we're like those walls up…

— Khaled Hosseini

“First, is the image, so far projected here, of Mongols draped in gilded cloth that would gladden the heart of a Liberace really true?”

— Thomas J. Allsen

That's what civilization sometimes did to threats, real or perceived. They walled them off. Us against them. Survival of the fittest. You die so…

— David Baldacci

We defend ourselves by descriptions and tame the world by generalizing.

— Iris Murdoch

Of course the barbarians' aim of world domination has not escaped the attention of the Europeans, perhaps because unlike us they are closer to…

— Barbara Amiel

The conqueror writes history, they came, they conquered and they write. You don't expect the people who came to invade us to tell the…

— Miriam Makeba

It is easier to brave and threaten, than to conquer an enemy.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

We hear warmongering every day, every day we hear threats and attempts to scare us. [...] We don't want war and never wanted, but…

— Serzh Sargsyan

It is like when you go to war: we have to know how our enemies attack and defend.

— Jose Mourinho