Famous Quotes

"In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact to shatter and destroy it is not so good."

Sun Tzu on War

More quotes about War

• "He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice."

  Albert Einstein on War

• "One of the greatest casualties of the war in Vietnam is the Great Society... shot down on the battlefield of Vietnam."

  Martin Luther King, Jr. on War

• "The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one."

  Albert Einstein on War

• "Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed."

  Dwight D. Eisenhower on War

• "We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills we shall never surrender."

  Winston Churchill on War

More quotes by Sun Tzu

• "The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting."

• "In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact to shatter and destroy it is not so good."

• "In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact to shatter and destroy it is not so good."

• "Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death."

• "Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared."