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"There are not fifty ways of fighting, there's only one, and that's to win. Neither revolution nor war consists in doing what one pleases."
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"I have seen enough of one war never to wish to see another."
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"I abhor war and view it as the greatest scourge of mankind."
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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 connection between dress and war is not far to seek; your finest clothes are those you wear as soldiers."
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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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"That's my town,' Joaquin said. 'What a fine town, but how the buena gente, the good people of that town, have suffered in this war.' Then, his face grave, 'There they shot my father. My mother. My brother-in-law and now my sister.' 'What barbarians,' Robert Jordan said. How many times had he heard this? How many times had he watched people say it with difficulty? How many times had he seen their eyes fill and their throats harden with the difficulty of saying my father, or my brother, or my mother, or my sister? He could not remember how many times he heard them mention their dead in this way. Nearly always they spoke as this boy did now; suddenly and apropos of the mention of the town and always you said, 'What barbarians."
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"In a war, the first casualty is human dignity."
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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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"Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were."
Man
"All art is a revolt against man's fate."
Art
"The crucial discovery was made that, in order to become painting, the universe seen by the artist had to become a private one created by himself."
Art
"The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves is what I call hell."
Force
"There are not fifty ways of fighting, there's only one, and that's to win. Neither revolution nor war consists in doing what one pleases."
War
"Then I despair... I remember that all through history, the way of truth and love has always won. There have been murderers and tyrants, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end they always fall. Think of it always."
Love
"Always, however brutal an age may actually have been, its style transmits its music only."
Age
"Art is a revolt against fate."
Art
"Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one's ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to act."
Success
"Communism destroys democracy. Democracy can also destroy Communism."
Democracy
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