War,--the Trade Of Barbarians!

Great Men Are Never Cruel Without Necessity.

The Basic Principle That We Must Follow In Directing The Armies Of The Republic Is This: That They Must Feed Themselves On War At The Expense Of The Enemy Territory.

Man Loves The Marvelous. It Has An Irresistible Charm For Him. He Is Always Ready To Leave That With Which He Is Familiar To Pursue Vain Inventions. He Lends Himself To His Own Deception.

The Most Insupportable Of Tyrannies Is That Of Inferiors.

An Emperor Confides In National Soldiers, Not In Mercenaries.