More war isn’t the answer to war. Otherwise, it’s just chaos.
Money loves profit. And war is always profitable.
Men win wars, not magic tricks.
It’s easy to start a war, but it’s almost impossible to stop one.
It wasn’t declared, but we were living through a war. And in war, the first casualty is the truth.
It is harder to wage war abroad when you must also keep peace at home.
In war, soldiers sometimes die in the fever pitch of a fire fight, or by artillery when they’re huddled in a foxhole. Bill Kiehn, a Toccoa man, was killed because he was carrying a sack of potatoes from one building into another.
In war, it does not matter the size of your enemy’s forces, the strength of his steel, or the valor of his men. All that is required for victory is to know your enemy’s deepest desire.
In war, bravery is like leaves on a tree, abundant, useless. Blown away.
In the end, for most of us, it doesn’t matter how this war started. It only matters how it can end.[to Aang]
I’ve spent most of my life fighting a war and that’s why I’m trying to convince you to help me prevent another one.
I often wish I were back in Gaul. There is something pleasingly simple about warfare.[to Vorenus]
