“I believe that political correctness can be a form of linguistic fascism, and it sends shivers down the spine of my generation who went to war against fascism.”
Tip: press → for another quote, C to copy, S to share.
It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life.
Do you know what a soldier is, young man? He's the chap who makes it possible for civilised folk to despise war.
Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It's the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And that someone else's pain is as meaningful as your own.
War is the province of danger.
