Peace Quote by Gilbert Andrew Hugh Gordon

“But I am well aware of the excuse which men, ever ingenious in devising mischief to themselves as well as others, offer in extenuation…

— Anonymous

“There might, Gentlemen, be an impropriety in my taking notice, in this Address to you, of an anonymous production, but the manner in which…

— George Washington

“When army review its forces more than 6 months and not attacking the enemy, know it is a danger to his people”

— Adolf Hitler

“... 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

“Military foolishness is ultimately suicidal. They believe that by risking death they pay the price of any violent behavior against enemies of their own…

— Frank Herbert

“Occasionally the ideals seemed more honored in the breach than in the observance, but in times of moral quandary a conscientious officer could anchor…

— Rick Atkinson

“As a civilian, I know nothing about combat, the Marine Corps experience or modern man's struggle adjusting to peace after war. I only know…

— Tiffany Madison

It is remarkable that soldiers by profession, men truly and unquestionably brave, seldom advise war but in cases of extreme necessity.

— Benjamin Franklin

“Soldiers, all men in fact, are natural hero worshipers. Officers with a flare for command realize this and emphasize in their conduct, dress and…

— Robert L. Moore

“Soldiers are brought up to tell the truth, and to take positive action. Since politicians, in the main, regard neither of these with great…

— T. R. Fehrenbach

“A general may succeed for some time in persuading his superiors that he is a good commander: he will never”

— Field Marshal Archibald wavell

“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