“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.”
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Cynical realism is the intelligent man's best excuse for doing nothing in an intolerable situation.
All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.
That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane human being has ever given his assent.
The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy their second worst enemy is total efficiency.