“In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons.”– Herodotus Related Quotes “To deal with the true causes of war one must begin by recognizing as of prime relevancy to the solution of the problem the familiar fact that civilization is a partial, incomplete, and, to a great extent, superficial modification of barbarism.”– Elihu Root “The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure.”– George Washington “Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.”– Donald Trump