George Washington: A great and lasting war can never be supported on this principle alone. It must be aided by a prospect of interest, or s

A great and lasting war can never be supported on this principle alone. It must — George Washington

A great and lasting war can never be supported on this principle alone. It must be aided by a prospect of interest, or some reward.

George Washington

Source: Wikiquote (CC BY-SA 3.0). Quotations may be subject to their authors' rights and may be shown in translation.

Luke : I'm looking for a great warrior. Yoda : Great warrior. Wars not make one — George Lucas
Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week. — Will Rogers as quoted in Wit
Not but wut abstract war is horrid, I sign to thet with all my heart,— But civil — James Russell Lowell
When 'tis an aven thing in th' prayin', may th' best man win … an' th' best man — Finley Peter Dunne
There is only one enduring happiness in life—to live for others. — Leo Tolstoy
A man is free when he sees clearly the fulfillment of his being and is thus capa — James Cone
To insure the probable continuance of friendship there must be a parity of stati — Richard Duppa
Bad times have a scientific value. [...] We learn geology the morning after the — Ralph Waldo Emerson
In solitude, when we are least alone. — Lord Byron
Men reject their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and honor t — Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Money has no motherland; financiers are without patriotism and without decency; — Napoleon
Tedium is the lack of a mithology. To whom has no beliefs, even doubt is impossi — Fernando Pessoa