Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men.
When you're trained for battle, the idea is that it will be man against man.
It is simply not true that war is solely a means to an end, nor do people necessarily fight in order to obtain this objective or that. In fact, the opposite is true: people very often take up one objective or another precisely in order that they may fight.
During the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe, they are in that conditions called war; and such a war, as if of every man, against every man.
No two wars are ever the same. Some are just, some are unjust, but the basic commonality shared between them all is that young men and women heeded a call to service, overcame their fear, and fought for their side.
I think its man's nature to go to war and fight.
War is an arena for the display of courage and virtue. Or war is politics by other means. War is a quasi-mystical experience where you get in touch with the real. There are millions of narratives we impose to try to make sense of war.
War is not only a matter of equipment, artillery, group troops or air force; it is largely a matter of spirit, or morale.
War has traditionally been a man's work, although we know that often women were the cause of violence.
War is the slaughter of human beings, temporarily regarded as enemies, on as large a scale as possible.
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