The God of Battles will throw the dice that decide.

Psychoanalysts believe that the only "normal" people are those who cause not trouble to either themselves or anyone else.

History gets thicker as it approaches recent times: more people, more events, and more books written about them. More evidence is preserved, often, one is tempted to say, too much. Decay and destruction have hardly begun their beneficent work.

No war is inevitable until it breaks out.

Lenin was the first to discover that capitalism 'inevitably' caused war; and he discovered this only when the First World War was already being fought. Of course he was right. Since every great state was capitalist in 1914.

One of the penalties of being president of the United States is that you must subsist for four years without drinking anything except Californian wine.

No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.