War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong; and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
War is the unfolding of miscalculations.
War is usually fought over diminishing resources, particulary those that we perceive to be extremely valuable.
War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.
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.
A war is a horrible thing, but it's also a unifier of countries.
War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.
War is a way of shattering to pieces... materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable and... too intelligent.
Waging an unnecessary war is a grave mistake.
All war represents a failure of diplomacy.
War is a racket. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits are reckoned in dollars and the losses in lives.
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