Sometime they’ll give a war and nobody will come.

I have loved war too well.

As peace is of all goodness, so war is an emblem, a hieroglyphic, of all misery.

I went [to war] because I couldn’t help it. I didn’t want the glory or the pay; I wanted the right thing done.

Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.

You may not be interested in war, but war is interested in you.

War is sweet to those who don’t know it.

War is the child of pride, and pride the daughter of riches.

I detest war. It spoils armies.

The fear of war is worse than war itself.

War to the castles; peace to the cottages.

There never was a good war or a bad peace.

Soldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.