War paralyzes your courage and deadens the spirit of true manhood.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I've been to war, and I know the consequences and sacrifice it takes. If we must fight, we fight to win.
War is fear cloaked in courage.
War means blind obedience, unthinking stupidity, brutish callousness, wanton destruction, and irresponsible murder.
There is no glory in war, yet from the blackness of its history, there emerge vivid colours of human character and courage. Those who risked their lives to help their friends.
War kills men, and men deplore the loss; but war also crushes bad principles and tyrants, and so saves societies.
War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound; its curative power lies even in the wounds one receives.
Battle is the soldier's vital breath! Peace turns him into a stooping asthmatic. War makes him a whole man again, and gives him the heart, strength, and vigor of a hero.
Helplessness induces hopelessness, and history attests that loss of hope and not loss of lives is what decides the issue of war.
Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
Alas, nothing reveals man the way war does. Nothing so accentuates in him the beauty and ugliness, the intelligence and foolishness, the brutishness and humanity, the courage and cowardice, the enigma.