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Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose; but young men think it is, and we were young.

  • The problem after a war is with the victor. He thinks he has just proved that war and violence pay. Who will now teach him a lesson?

  • War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life.

  • Violence begets violence by whomever used. War is a dirty business and entails the use of degrading means, whoever wages it.

  • The God of Battles will throw the dice that decide...

  • After decimating several vegetables, I decide juicing is my favorite form of food preparation. There's something perversely appealing about subjecting an innocent plant to that much violence.

  • No, General. I'm not your subordinate. And what I'm coming dangerously close to is violence. -General Wedge Antilles

  • I think violence can never be justified.

  • It is the quietest and meekest people who are often capable of the most sudden and unexpected violences for the reason that when their control does snap, it goes entirely. (Hercule Poirot)

  • I'm not going to appeal to violence or aggression - of course not.

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