Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil and is far from being the greatest of all too much cleverness and too much learning accompanied with ill bringing-up are far more fatal.
Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war.
In war you win or lose live or die - and the difference is just an eyelash.
In war there is no substitute for victory.
It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.
There is no reason to repeat bad history.
There were various turning points, but the main one at the beginning was...
Look into the heavens and say, “It’s my turn to make history.