When every autumn people said it could not last through the winter, and when every spring there was still no end in sight, only the hope that out of it all some good would accrue to mankind kept men and nations fighting. When at last it was over, the war had many diverse results and one dominant one transcending all others: disillusion.
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When war is declared, truth is the first casualty.
No one can guarantee success in war, but only deserve it.
No one can guarantee success in war, but only deserve it.
Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.
Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.
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The grim fact is that we prepare for war like precocious giants, and for peace like retarded pygmies.
Men are at war with each other because each man is at war with himself.
Men are at war with each other because each man is at war with himself.
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Sixteen hours ago an American airplane dropped one bomb on Hiroshima.... The force from which the sun draws its power has been loosed against those who brought war to the Far East.
