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This is the end and the beginning of an age. This is something far greater than the French Revolution or the Reformation and we live in it.

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An army may be likened to water, for just as flowing water avoids the heights and hastens to the lowlands, so an army avoids strength and strikes weakness.

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A prince ought to have two fears, one from within, on account of his subjects, the other from without, on account of external powers.

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Glory to God in the highest, Ohio has saved the Nation.

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[Marxism will] in a generation or so [go] into the limbo of most heresies, but meanwhile it will have poisoned the Russian Revolution.

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Riot – A popular entertainment given to the military by innocent bystanders.

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A prince must not have any other object nor any other thought… but war, its institutions, and its discipline; because that is the only art befitting one who commands.

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Success in warfare is gained by carefully accommodating ourselves to the enemy's purpose.

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No, I know all the war rhetoric, but it's all aimed at achieving peace.

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He must be able to mystify his officers and men by false reports and appearances, and thus keep them in total ignorance.

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I certainly am not alone in the world with this demand; I am in the best of company. Let it be said that no self-respecting people and no responsible government would be able to think or much less act differently in such a case. The world has already seen a great many wars lost in the past.

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Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.

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The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.

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It is only one who is thoroughly acquainted with the evils of war that can thoroughly understand the profitable way of carrying it on.

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A bargain is in its very essence a hostile transaction do not all men try to abate the price of all they buy? I contend that a bargain even between brethren is a declaration of war.

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Good infantry is without doubt the sinews of an army; but if it has to fight a long time against very superior artillery, it will become demoralized and will be destroyed.

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The intellectual development of man, far from having get men away from war, has, rather, on the contrary, bring them to a refinment always more perfected in the art of killing. They even came to raise the methods of slaughter to the rank of "science"... We would not (On ne saurait", Fr.) imagine a more extraordinary moral blindness!

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In the present civil war it is quite possible that God's purpose is something different from the purpose of either party.

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It should not be believed that a march of three or four days in the wrong direction can be corrected by a countermarch. As a rule, this is to make two mistakes instead of one.

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But the proclamation, as law, either is valid, or is not valid. If it is not valid, it needs no retraction. If it is valid, it can not be retracted, any more than the dead can be brought to life.

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