• We always make the mistake, the fatal mistake in the case of military people, of imagining that each war will be a kind of version of the one that happened previously.

    Stephen Fry: We always make the mistake, the fatal mistake in the case of military people, of imagining that each war will be a kind of version of the one that happened previously.
    Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. September 22, 2004.