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Relief at the entrance of the Cultural Center of the Armies in Madrid, showing the Latin phrase "Si vis pacem, para bellum.". Si vis pacem, para bellum (Classical Latin: [siː wiːs ˈpaːkɛ̃ ˈparaː ˈbɛllʊ̃]) is a Latin adage translated as "If you want peace, prepare for war."
prepare for war: From "Si vis pacem para bellum": if you want peace, prepare for war—if a country is ready for war, its enemies are less likely to attack. Usually used to support a policy of peace through strength (deterrence). In antiquity, however, the Romans viewed peace as the aftermath of successful conquest through war, so in this sense ...
I grow old through war and law: Motto of the House of d'Udekem d'Acoz: bellum omnium contra omnes: war of all against all: A phrase used by Thomas Hobbes to describe the state of nature: bellum Romanum: war as the Romans did it: All-out war without restraint as Romans practiced against groups they considered to be barbarians bellum se ipsum ...
John 19:20 states that this inscription was written in three languages—Aramaic, Latin and Greek—at the top of the cross during the crucifixion of Jesus. igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum: Therefore whoever desires peace, let him prepare for war
Royal Navy: Si vis pacem, para bellum (Latin for "if you wish for peace, prepare for war") Royal Navy Police: Ne cede malis (Latin for "do not give in to evil") Special Boat Service: By strength and guile; Royal Marines: Per mare, per terram (Latin for "by sea, by land") Royal Air Force: Per ardua ad astra (Latin for "through adversity to the ...
United States Space Force - Latin: Semper Supra, lit. 'Always Above' [31] Space Training and Readiness Delta (Provisional) – Latin: Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum, lit. 'If you want peace, prepare for war' [32] Space Delta 2 – Sentinels [33] Space Delta 4 – Latin: Videmus Mundum, lit. 'We see the world' [34] Space Delta 9 – Stormbringers [35]
Si vis pacem, para bellum, a Latin adage translated as "If you want peace, prepare for war" See also. Parabola, a U-shaped plane curve; All pages with titles ...
A peasant begs a mercenary for mercy in front of his burning farm during the Thirty Years' War.Contemporary illustration. The Latin phrase bellum se ipsum alet (English: The war will feed itself) or bellum se ipsum alit [1] (English: The war feeds itself, French: La guerre doit se nourrir elle-même), [2] and its German rendering Der Krieg ernährt den Krieg [3] describe the military strategy ...