WAR QUOTES XVII

quotations about war

One certain effect of war is to diminish freedom of expression. Patriotism becomes the order of the day, and those who question the war are seen as traitors, to be silenced and imprisoned.

HOWARD ZINN

Howard Zinn on War


Ez fer war, I call it murder--
There you hev it plain an' flat;
I don't want to go no furder
Than my Testyment fer that.

JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL

The Biglow Papers

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Nations with nations mix'd confus'dly die, and lost in one promiscuous carnage lie.

JOSEPH ADDISON

The Campaign

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