1. War is just only for those who need war.

——Burke

2. There has never been a good war or a bad peace.

——Franklin

3. When war comes, truth is the first victim.

——Haines Johnson

4. All mothers hate war.

——Horace

5. War is just for those who need it; war is reasonable for those who have lost all hope.

——Titus Livy

6. Winning the war is just a good start for peace.

——Browning

7. War is a biological law of paramount importance in human life. It is an indispensable regulating factor in human society.

——Bern Hardy

8. Whenever we start a war there is only one thing we can do, and that is to win the war. Because the consequences of failure are more terrible than anything caused by war.

——Hemingway

9. War begins when you want it, but it does not end when you want it.

——Machiavelli

10. Peace breeds war, and war breeds peace.

——Puttenham

11. Anyone, including cowards, can start a war, but ending a war requires the consent of the victor.

——Sallust

12. Only the victor can exchange war for peace.

——Sallust

13. The prerequisite for war is: fighting is the only virtue, and peace is the only shame.

——Bernard Shaw

14. Leisure is of course a kind of happiness. For we work to gain leisure and war to gain peace.

——Aristotle

15. Peace is not wishful thinking and unrequited love, nor is it the avoidance of reasonable war.

——Dai Xu

16. If everyone only fights for his own beliefs, there will be no war.

——Leo Tolstoy, "War and Peace"

17. Most people take risks to maintain their reputation in war, but few Willingness to risk always means risking more than is necessary for the success of the adventurer's plan.

——Larochevko's "Proverbs"

18. War is a violent act that forces the enemy to submit to our will.

——Carl von Clausewitz, "On War"

19. War is not a pastime, nor is it a pure entertainment that pursues adventure and gambles on winning or losing. The product of a sudden inspiration, but a serious means to achieve a serious goal.

——Carl von Clausewitz, "On War"

20. Since war is a violent act, it must belong to the category of emotions. Even if war is not caused by emotions, it is still more or less related to emotions. The size of the relationship does not depend on the level of civilization, but on the size and duration of the hostile interests.

——Carl von Clausewitz, "On War"