if you want peace, you must prepare for war — Translating the 4th cent. AD Roman military writer FLAVIUS VEGETIUS Epitoma Rei Militaris III. (Introd.) qui desideratpacem, praeparet bellum, he who desires peace must prepare for war. a 1547 E. HALL Chronicle (1548) Edw. IV 209 He forgat the… … Proverbs new dictionary
prepare — preparer, n. /pri pair /, v., prepared, preparing. v.t. 1. to put in proper condition or readiness: to prepare a patient for surgery. 2. to get (a meal) ready for eating, as by proper assembling, cooking, etc. 3. to manufacture, compound, or… … Universalium
prepare — see hope for the best and prepare for the worst if you want peace, you must prepare for war … Proverbs new dictionary
prepare — [c]/prəˈpɛə / (say pruh pair) verb (prepared, preparing) –verb (t) 1. to make ready, or put in due condition, for something. 2. to get ready for eating, as a meal, by due assembling, dressing, or cooking. 3. to manufacture, compound, or compose.… …
war — see business is war councils of war never fight all’s fair in love and war when Greek meets Greek, then comes the tug of war if you want peace, you must prepare for war truth is the first casualty of war … Proverbs new dictionary
War in Afghanistan (2001–present) — War in Afghanistan Part of the Afghan civil war and the War on Terror … Wikipedia
War rape — describes rape committed by soldiers, other combatants or civilians during armed conflict or war. Rape in the course of war dates back to antiquity, ancient enough to have been mentioned in the Bible. During war and armed conflict rape is… … Wikipedia
War crime — War crimes are violations of the laws or customs of war , including but not limited to murder, the ill treatment or deportation of civilian residents of an occupied territory to slave labor camps , the murder or ill treatment of prisoners of war … Wikipedia
WAR OF INDEPENDENCE — (Heb. מִלְחֶמֶת הָעַצְמָאוּת Milḥemet ha Aẓma ut, or מִלְחֶמֶת הַקּוֹמְמִיּוֹּת Milḥemet ha Komemiyyut, or מִלְחֶמֶת הַשִּׁחְרוּר Milḥemet ha Shiḥrur (the War of Liberation), war waged by the Jews of Palestine for survival, freedom, and political … Encyclopedia of Judaism
War of the Third Coalition — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=War of the Third Coalition partof=Napoleonic Wars caption= Napoléon at the Battle of Austerlitz , by François Pascal Simon, Baron Gérard. date=1805 place=Central Europe, Italy, and Trafalgar result=French… … Wikipedia
