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Quotes about war
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I believe in compulsory cannibalism. If people were forced to eat what they killed, there would be no more wars. (Cruise Tom)
Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die. (Cruise Tom)
Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose; but young men think it is, and we were young. (Cruise Tom)
War seems to be one of the most salutary phenomena for the culture of human nature; and it is not without regret that I see it disappearing more and more from the scene. (Cruise Tom)
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A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared for modern war unless it is governed by a tyrant, at the head of a highly trained and perfectly obedient bureaucracy. (Cruise Tom)
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. (Cruise Tom)
What we believe is more important than our material existence, therefore warfare is a legitimate extension of values. (Cruise Tom)
Mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind. War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today. (Cruise Tom)
Oh, the brave Music of a distant drum! (Cruise Tom)
War is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow. (Cruise Tom)
If any question why we died, tell them, because our fathers lied. (Cruise Tom)
Where do all the women who have watched so carefully over the lives of their beloved ones get the heroism to send them to face the cannon? (Cruise Tom)
How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print. (Cruise Tom)
War: first, one hopes to win; then one expects the enemy to lose; then, one is satisfied that he too is suffering; in the end, one is surprised that everyone has lost. (Cruise Tom)
Those who have been immersed in the tragedy of massive death during wartime, and who have faced it squarely, never allowing their senses and feelings to become numbed and indifferent, have emerged from their experiences with growth and humanness greater than that achieved through almost any other means. (Cruise Tom)
The more prosperous and settled a nation, the more readily it tends to think of war as a regrettable accident; to nations less fortunate the chance of war presents itself as a possible bountiful friend. (Cruise Tom)
The war is dreadful. It is the business of the artist to follow it home to the heart of the individual fighters -- not to talk in armies and nations and numbers -- but to track it home. (Cruise Tom)
Of course in war all madnesses come out in a man, that is the fault of war not of a man or a nation. (Cruise Tom)
I see that old flagpole still stands. Have your troops hoist the colors to its peak, and let no enemy ever haul them down. (Cruise Tom)
In war there is no substitute for victory. (Cruise Tom)
I see that old flagpole still stands. Have your troops hoist the colors to its peak, and let no enemy ever haul them down. (Cruise Tom)
In war there is no substitute for victory. (Cruise Tom)
There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others. (Cruise Tom)
War is thus divine in itself, since it is a law of the world. War is divine through its consequences of a supernatural nature which are as much general as particular. War is divine in the mysterious glory that surrounds it and in the no less inexplicable attraction that draws us to it. War is divine by the manner in which it breaks out. (Cruise Tom)
Wars are carried out by large organizations; Peace is brought one by one. (Cruise Tom)
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