"Rejoice not when your enemy falls and let not your heart be glad when he stumbles! " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 24:17
"Our task today is harder than Moses’; he had only to deliver Israel from one Egypt, we must deliver it from many." ~~ Manachem Ussishkin
"Who behaves as a sheep is devoured by the wolf." ~~ Mincha Chadasha
"They shall beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruninghooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more." ~~ Isaiah (Yesha’yahu) 2:4
"I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones." ~~ Albert Einstein
"To start a revolution is not hard; to end it well and launch a peaceful economy is beyond our powers. " ~~ Yosef Chaim Brenner
"It is the way of a man to wage war, not the way of a woman." ~~ Talmud, Kiddushin
"If he is a fighter, he is no writer; if a writer, no fighter." ~~ Talmud, Avoda Zara
"We must work and struggle to redeem our land, and fight with the courage of those for whom there is no possible retreat." ~~ Joseph Vitkin
"Even on the threshold of war, we [Jews] are bidden to begin in no other way than with peace, for it is written: “When you draw near a city to fight, first offer it peace.”" ~~ Midrash Leviticus R. 9
"War is a bad and contemptible thing, but people at war are sometimes better than in everyday life." ~~ Ze’ev Vladimir Jabotinsky
"Wars are not won by heroes." ~~ Ecclesiastes (Kohelet) 9:11