“War can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun.”– Mao Zedong Related Quotes “The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy.”– Friedrich Nietzsche “Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the other.”– Miguel de Cervantes “War is the statesman’s game, the priest’s delight, the lawyer’s jest, the hired assassin’s trade.”– Percy Bysshe Shelley