"There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others."
― Niccolo Machiavelli
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War
More From Niccolo Machiavelli
- "It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles."
- "Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries – for heavy ones they cannot."
- "God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us."
More In War
- "War settles nothing."― Dwight D. Eisenhower
- "In the months leading up to World War II, there was a tendency among many Americans to talk absently about the trouble in Europe. Nothing that happened an ocean away seemed very threatening."― Gene Tierney
- "Sometime they’ll give a war and nobody will come."― Carl Sandburg