It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins. To make a people great it is necessary to send them to battle even if you have to kick them in the pants. That is what I shall do.
The best blood will at some time get into a fool or a mosquito.
War is to man what maternity is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace.
The function of a citizen and a soldier are inseparable.
The history of saints is mainly the history of insane people.
Inactivity is death.
