Waging an unnecessary war is a grave mistake.
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I want to tell you that I think this war is a great mistake.
Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.
War is the unfolding of miscalculations.
Every day it becomes clearer that this was the wrong war at the wrong time.
I think the whole policy of pre-emptive war is a serious, serious mistake.
War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong; and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses.
Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocation. For only a war waged for revenge or defense can be just.
This war is not necessary. We are truly sleepwalking through history.
I think it is a mistake to focus - as we most often do - only on the sacrifice of life that war requires. War also requires that we sacrifice our normal unwillingness to kill.
War is by no means something glamorous, and I don't think that should ever be forgotten.
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