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Fighting men are the city's fortress.
Fighting men are the city's fortress.
An unjust peace is better than a just war.
An unjust peace is better than a just war.
War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior read more
War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.
And by a prudent flight and cunning save
A life which valour could not, from the grave.
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And by a prudent flight and cunning save
A life which valour could not, from the grave.
A better buckler I can soon regain,
But who can get another life again?
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.
Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only read more
Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only adds the infamy of servitude to the crime of murder.
War is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow.
War is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow.
The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
