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 The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings, and that these individual beings are condemned by the monstrous conventions of politics to murder or be murdered in quarrels not their own
  Aldous Huxley

 The natural principle of war is to do the most harm to our enemy with the least harm to ourselves; and this of course is to be effected by stratagem
  Washington Irving

 The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
  General George S. Patton

 The opposite of war isn't peace; it's creation.

 The pain of war cannot exceed the woe of the aftermath.

 The power of making war often prevents it, and in our case would give efficacy to our desire of peace
  George Washington

 The purpose of all wars...is peace.
  Saint Augustine

 The real war will never get in the books
  Walt Whitman

 The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools.
  Benjamin Disraeli

 The sinews of war are five - men, money, materials, maintenance (food) and morale.
  Ernest Hemingway

 The soldier does not wish to appear a coward, disloyal, or un-American. The situation has been so defined that he can see himself as patriotic, courageous, and manly only through compliance.

 The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.
  Harry Emerson Fosdick

 The United States basically accepted protection abroad as the price of post-war recovery. Now, that these countries have caught up to our level of prosperity, it is time for them to catch up to our level of openness.

 The way to secure peace is to be prepared for war.
  Benjamin Franklin

 The whole art of war consists of guessing at what is on the other side of the hill
  Arthur Wellesley


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