Quotes about Warfare

If I or my soldiers have plundered or done injury to the houses or to the ministers of religion, I repent me of my sin - but it is not of Edward of England that I shall ask pardon.

There's no honorable way to kill, no gentle way to destroy. There is nothing good in war. Except its ending.

War should be carried on like a monsoon; one changeless determination of every particle towards the one unalterable aim.

In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.

Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred.

Civil war.... What did the words mean? Was there any such thing as "foreign war"? Was not all warfare between men warfare between brothers?

The reason we must put on the whole armor of God is to withstand evil. We don't war against people, but against a spiritual hierarchy of invisible power.

Lee's army will be your objective point. Wherever Lee goes, there you will go also.

Your task will not be an easy one. Your enemy is well-trained, well-equipped and battle-hardened. He will fight savagely

We are evidently no friends of Satan. Like the kings of this world, he wars not against his own subjects. The very fact that he assaults us should fill our minds with hope.

What is human warfare but just this; an effort to make the laws of God and nature take sides with one party.

The reason there are so many casualties among believers in spiritual warfare is that we have lost sight of the fact that we are in a perpetual state of warfare, which demands constant alertness. And so we let down our guards. We open ourselves to attack. We forget that we are warriors, not tourists, in God's kingdom on earth.