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"I have seen enough of one war never to wish to see another."
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"To hold a pen is to be at war."
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"A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny."
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"The fleet sailed to its war base in the North Sea, headed not so much for some rendezvous with glory as for rendezvous with discretion."
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"So far war has been the only force that can discipline a whole community and until an equivalent discipline is organized I believe that war must have its way."
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"In the matter of war, ask this question to yourself and to your own fellow country men: Have you ever seen any politician in your country without legs, without arms, without eyes after war? No! You can't see such a thing because honourless politicians always stay in the safe ports while they send others to the zone of death!"
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"War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves."
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"War on the other hand is such a terrible thing, that no man, especially a Christian man, has the right to assume the responsibility of starting it."
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"A woman protested saying, "Of course it was a righteous war. My son fell in it."."
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"In war, when a commander becomes so bereft of reason and perspective that he fails to understand the dependence of arms on Divine guidance, he no longer deserves victory."
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"If technique is of no interest to a writer, I doubt that the writer is an artist."
Writer
"If you will tell me why the fen appears impassable, I then will tell you why I think that I can cross it if I try."
Will
"Impatience is the mark of independence, not of bondage."
Politics
"Psychology which explains everything explains nothing, and we are still in doubt."
Doubt
"There never was a war that was not inward."
War
"The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence; not in silence, but restraint."
Emotional
"Any writer overwhelmingly honest about pleasing himself is almost sure to please others."
Authenticity
"A writer is unfair to himself when he is unable to be hard on himself."
Entertainment
"We are suffering from too much sarcasm."
Sarcasm
"In a poem the excitement has to maintain itself. I am governed by the pull of the sentence as the pull of a fabric is governed by gravity."
Writing
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