Quotes about Warfare
Lay waste all the settlements around... that the country may not be merely overrun, but destroyed ... listen to any overture of peace before the total ruin of their settlements is effected.
- George Washington
All those gathered here will know that it is not by sword or spear that the LORD saves; for the battle is the LORD's, and he will give all of you into our hands." 1 SAMUEL 17 : 47
- Sarah Young
When you find yourself in the thick of battle, call upon My Name: "Jesus, help me!" At that instant, the battle becomes Mine; your role is simply to trust Me as I fight for you.
- Sarah Young
War, like most other things, is a science to be acquired and perfected by diligence, by perserverance, by time, and by practice.
- Alexander Hamilton
This way of settling differences is not just. This business of burning human beings with napalm, of filling our nation's homes with orphans and widows, of injecting poisonous drugs of hate into the veins of peoples normally humane, of sending men home from dark and bloody battlefields physically handicapped and psychologically deranged, cannot be reconciled with wisdom, justice, and love.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Christ never so effectually bruised Satan's head, as when Satan bruised his heel. The weapon with which Christ warred against the devil, and obtained a most complete victory and glorious triumph over him, was the cross, the instrument and weapon with which he thought he had overthrown Christ, and brought on him shameful destruction. Col. 2: 14,15.
- Jonathan Edwards
The first dog I ever had was called Prince. I called him after the Black Prince. You know, the fellow who...' 'Massacred all the women and children in Limoges.' 'I don't remember that.' 'The history books gloss it over.
- Graham Greene
Science leads you to killing people.
- Ben Stein
I am a leg of the death tripod that will destroy our foes.
- Frank Herbert
Without excuse and self-consideration of health or limb or life, true soldiers fight, live to fight, love the thickest of the fight, and die in the midst of it.
- William Booth
To win a war, we must kill our enemies.
- Ernest Hemingway
Their leader had no real knowledge of warfare or tactics. I was only a stubborn man and that was my greatest advantage in this fight.
- Andy Andrews