“You do not win a war by dying for your country. You win a war by making sure that some poor bastard dies for his.”
“You don't win wars by dying for your country you win wars by making the other son of a bitch die for his”
“No dumb bastard ever won a war by going out and dying for his country. He won it by making some other dumb bastard die for his country.”
“Life is a war, and the families are the armies. Even if you win the war, some will never see you plant the flag.”
“You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake”
“No, it was honest," said Harry. "One of the only honest things you've said to me. You don't care whether I live or die, but you do care that I help you convince everyone you're winning the war against Voldemort.”