"If God favors a man, even his enemy will run to his rescue." ~~ Naftali Hertz Weisel
"Confidence is half the victory." ~~ Peretz Smolenskin
"One does not wage war, whether profane or holy, before one offers peace, as it is written [Deuteronomy (Devarim) 20:10]—When you come near a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it! " ~~ Rambam
"Two dogs were bad friends. One day the wolf attacked one of them. Quoth the other: “If I do not help him today, the wolf will destroy him and tomorrow attack me.” So they joined forces and killed the wolf." ~~ Talmud, Sanhedrin
"By wise counsel you can wage your war." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 24:6
"When you cannot cut off your enemy’s hand, kiss it and make friends with him!" ~~ No’am Hamiddot
"No power has ever won complete and absolute victory." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"Are you for us or for our adversaries? " ~~ Joshua (Yehoshua) 5:13
"In a war of defense everyone comes out to fight, even the groom from his chamber and the bride from her bed." ~~ Sota 8:7
"You cannot prevent and prepare for war at the same time. " ~~ Albert Einstein
"Our task today is harder than Moses’; he had only to deliver Israel from one Egypt, we must deliver it from many." ~~ Manachem Ussishkin
"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