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War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus.
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Only the dead have seen the end of war.
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War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.
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Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.
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The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.
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The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
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The soldier, above all other people, prays for peace, for he must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.
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War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.
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I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.
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Any soldier worth his salt should be antiwar. And still there are things worth fighting for.
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No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country.
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A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.
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It is not only the living who are killed in war.
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Don't forget, incoming fire has the right of way.
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Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.
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Only the dead have seen the end of the war.
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I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.
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Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.
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In time of war, soldiers, however sensible, care a great deal more on some occasions about slaking their thirst than about the danger of enteric fever. Better known as typhoid, the disease is often spread by drinking contaminated water.
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War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse.
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In war there is no substitute for victory.
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What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood.
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A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
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I don't know what effect these men will have upon the enemy, but by God, they frighten me.
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There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive. This ecstasy, this forgetfulness of living, comes to the artist, caught up and out of himself in a sheet of flame; it comes to the soldier, war-mad in a stricken field and refusing quarter; and it came to Buck, leading the pack, sounding the old wolf-cry, straining after the food that was alive and that fled swiftly before him through the moonlight.
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The military don't start wars. Politicians start wars.
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When this war is over, the Japanese language will be spoken only in hell!
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The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
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If soldiers were to begin to think, not one of them would remain in the army.
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