War may be an armed angel with a mission, but she has the personal habits of the slums.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That's their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood.
I grew up with a deep belief that wherever our troops fought, they were on the side of the angels.
My younger brother's death in Vietnam was both sobering and cause for reflection. In 'Fallen Angels' I wanted to dispel the notion of war as either romantic or simplistically heroic.
People who act like angels ought to have angels to deal with.
A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars.
In the 360-degree battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan, women have served honorably and fought valiantly. Yet there is a key difference between being in harm's way and reacting to enemy contact, and being in a direct combat operations role day in and day out. They are different scenarios that require different standards.
War is a perversion of sex.
In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.
War, in some instances, especially defensive, has been authorized by Heaven.
If you militarise a situation, you beg for an armed response.