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单词 Si vis pacem, para bellum
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Si vis pacem, para bellum

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Si vis pacem, para bellum

Relief at the entrance of the Cultural Center of the Armies (former Serviceman's Casino) of Madrid (Spain), at 13 Gran Vía (a downtown avenue), showing the Latin phrase
Apotheosis of Napoleon, Andrea Appiani, 1807.
Luger model P08 (1908) chambered in 9mm Parabellum

Si vis pacem, para bellum is a Latin adage translated as, "If you want peace, prepare for war". The adage was adapted from a statement found in Book 3 of Latin author Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus's tract De Re Militari (4th or 5th century), although the idea it conveys is also present in earlier works, such as Plato's Nomoi (Laws).

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