Delight Quote by Percy Bysshe Shelley

War is a trade of kings.

— John Dryden

War is the trade of kings.

— John Dryden

War is a serious game in which a man risks his reputation, his troops, and his country. A sensible man will search himself to…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Think of war as a game of Russian roulette. It is a game of chance with your life as the grand prize.

— Ramman Kenoun

War may be the game of kings, but, like the games at ancient Rome, it is generally exhibited to please and pacify the people.

— Arthur Helps

War is the gambling table of governments, and citizens the dupes of the game.

— Thomas Paine

War, once declared, must be waged offensively, aggressively. The enemy must not be fended off; but smitten down. You may then spare him every…

— Alfred Thayer Mahan

war has dug itself into economic systems, where it offers a livelihood to millions ... It has lodged in our souls as a kind…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

War is death's feast.

— George Herbert

All war is murder, robbery, trickery, and no nation ever escaped losses of men, prosperity and virility. War knows no victor.

— David Starr Jordan

War is the father and king of all: some he has made gods, and some men; some slaves and some free.

— Heraclitus

He who makes war his profession cannot be otherwise than vicious. War makes thieves, and peace brings them to the gallows.

— Niccolo Machiavelli