Ambrose Bierce Quotes about Peace
Coward: One who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs.
Ambrose Bierce (2009). “The Devil's Dictionary: Easyread Large Bold Edition”, p.45, ReadHowYouWant.com
Cynic's Word Book (1906) p. 16
Riot – A popular entertainment given to the military by innocent bystanders.
Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.202, University of Georgia Press
Ambrose Bierce (2013). “The Devil's Dictionary (or The Cynic's Wordbook: Unabridged with all the Definitions)”, p.217, e-artnow
Ambrose Bierce (1912). “The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce ...: Antepenultimata”
CANNON, n. An instrument employed in the rectification of national boundaries.
"The Devil's Dictionary". Book by Ambrose Bierce, 1906.