Wars and revolutions and battles are due simply and solely to the body and its desires. All wars are undertaken for the acquisition of wealth; and the reason why we have to acquire wealth is the body, because we are slaves in its service.

They have money for war but can't feed the poor.

Generals think war should be waged like the tourneys of the Middle Ages. I have no use for knights; I need revolutionaries.

Demoralize the enemy from within by surprise, terror, sabotage, assassination. This is the future of war.

A measure made expedient by a war is no precedent for times of peace.

When diplomacy ends, war begins.