War prosperity is like the prosperity that an earthquake or a plague brings.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great.
War can really cause no economic boom, at least not directly, since an increase in wealth never does result from destruction of goods.
War is usually fought over diminishing resources, particulary those that we perceive to be extremely valuable.
Prosperity is full of friends.
Prosperity has brought complications. Our lives are busier, faster, more stressful. They're nostalgic for a simpler, slower time.
War is a series of catastrophes that results in a victory.
War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end; it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes.
When war comes, two things happen - profits go way, way up and all perishables go way, way down. There becomes a market for them.
War is a series of catastrophes which result in victory.
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.