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O great corrector of enormous times,
Shaker of o'er-rank states, thou grand decider
Of dusty and old read more
O great corrector of enormous times,
Shaker of o'er-rank states, thou grand decider
Of dusty and old titles, that healest with blood
The earth when it is sick, and curest the world
O' the pleurisy of people.
A riot is a spontaneous outburst. A war is subject to advance planning.
A riot is a spontaneous outburst. A war is subject to advance planning.
War is the unfolding of miscalculations.
War is the unfolding of miscalculations.
The bomb that fell on Hiroshima fell on America too. It fell on no city, no munition plants, no docks. read more
The bomb that fell on Hiroshima fell on America too. It fell on no city, no munition plants, no docks. It erased no church, vaporized no public buildings, reduced no man to his atomic elements. But it fell, it fell.
Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married.
Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married.
The real war will never get in the books.
The real war will never get in the books.
When you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite.
When you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite.
I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.
I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.
The essence of war is violence. Moderation in war is imbecility.
The essence of war is violence. Moderation in war is imbecility.
