They used to be seen as insane or unthinkable acts of madmen. But if they take place they'll be called 'war' too. And there will still be no conventional war.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
War is the slaughter of human beings, temporarily regarded as enemies, on as large a scale as possible.
What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood.
War is not, in itself, a condition so much as the symptom of a condition - that of international anarchy.
War is an attempt of one group to impose its will upon another group by armed violence.
Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocation. For only a war waged for revenge or defense can be just.
War means blind obedience, unthinking stupidity, brutish callousness, wanton destruction, and irresponsible murder.
War - An act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish our will.
As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
War hath no fury like a non-combatant.
War is not merely a political act but a real political instrument, a continuation of political intercourse, a carrying out of the same by other means.
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