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- The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labor.
- No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time.
- Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.
- Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon with them, but they are the money of fools.
- A man cannot lay down the right of resisting them that assault him by force, to take away his life.
- A wise man should so write (though in words understood by all men) that wise men only should be able to commend him.