FastSaying
To secure peace is to prepare for war.
Karl von Clausewitz
Peace
War
Related Quotes
War is not merely a political act but a real political instrument, a continuation of political intercourse, a carrying out of the same by other means.
— Karl von Clausewitz
War
Everything in war is simple, but the simplest thing is difficult. The difficulties accumulate and end by producing a kind of friction that is inconceivable unless one has experienced war.
— Karl von Clausewitz
War
War is the province of chance. In no other sphere of human activity must such a margin be left for this intruder. It increases the uncertainty of every circumstance and deranges the course of events.
— Karl von Clausewitz
Chance
War
War is the domain of physical exertion and suffering.
— Karl von Clausewitz
Suffering
War
To secure peace is to prepare for war.
— Carl von Clausewitz
Peace
Prepare
Secure