I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace is an interlude during war.

A man who has to be convinced to act before he acts is not a man of action. You must act as you breathe.

War is too serious to be entrusted to generals

A collective tyrant, spread over the length and breadth of the land, is no more acceptable than a single tyrant ensconced on his throne.

I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace is an interlude during war.

What is said behind my back is said to my ass.

What can a mere French minister do when associated with Lloyd George, who thinks he is Napoleon, and Woodrow Wilson, who thinks he is Jesus Christ?