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• The first casualty when war comes is truth.

  Hiram Johnson

  Topics in Truth

  Tags in War

• This war is not necessary. We are truly sleepwalking through history.

  Robert Byrd

  Topics in History, Uncategorized

  Tags in Through, War

• There is neither a foreign war nor a civil war; there is only just and unjust war.

  Victor Hugo

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• Think of all the beauty still left in the world and be happy.

  Anne Frank

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• Give them the cold steel, boys!

  Lewis Armistead

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• They plot, they plot, sleeping or afoot they never let up.

  Thomas Pynchon

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• The sky snivels green snot. There is war.

  Mitsuharu Kaneko

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• War to the knife.

  José de Palafox y Melci

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• We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.

  Edward R. Murrow

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Ourselves, Freedom, War

• War is, after all, the universal perversion.

  John Rae

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• Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change.

  Muhammad Ali

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  Tags in Change, War

• We took away their country and their means of support, broke up their mode of living, their habits of life, introduced disease and decay among them and it was for this and against this they made war. Could anyone expect less?

  Philip Henry Sheridan

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  Tags in War

• We were a people taut for war; the hills Were no harder, the thin grass Clothed them more warmly than the coarse Shirts our small bones.

  R. S. Thomas

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  Tags in People, War

• It would be superfluous in me to point out to your lordship that this is war.

  Charles Francis Adams, Sr.

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• The cry has been that when war is declared, all opposition should be hushed. A sentiment more unworthy of a free country could hardly be propagated.

  William Ellery Channing

  Topics in Democracy, Dissent, Politics

  Tags in Patriotism, War

• There is nothing worse than war in the summer time.

  Kate DiCamillo

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• War is possible because our mothers believe only other women’s sons will die.

  Cesar Nascimento

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• There is no such thing as a “war hero”, because there is nothing about war that is heroic.

  Michel Templet

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• In times of war or peace the US will gladly pay a man to fail should his heart be in it, a small shimmering proof of the American dream.

  Jonathan Culver

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  Tags in War, Peace

• The Little War? How can there be a little war? Are some deaths smaller than others, leaving mothers who weep a little less?

  Margarita Engle

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