War is the forge in which nations are tempered and tested. - Giovanni Vico

"War is the forge in which nations are tempered and tested."

Giovanni Vico War

Philosopher Historian Italian 1668–1744

More from Giovanni Vico

"Verum ipsum factum"

"We truly know only what we make"

"The true is convertible with the made"

"History is philosophy teaching by examples"

"Some battles are worth fighting."

"Sometimes you have to become the monster to stop the monsters."

"Skynet sent me back through time to kill you."

"War teaches us the value of peace."