War
“At the end of a war, you need some soldiers left or else it looks like you’ve lost.”
“The thing that haunts a man the most is what he isn’t ordered to do.”
“In war, trust is the first casualty.”
"I and the public know what all school children learn - those to whom evil is done, do evil in return."
“This is a military operation. Nothing ever goes according to plan.”
“It’s not a fight if somebody doesn’t fight back, is it?
“What we see and do in war - the cruelty, is unbelievable. But somehow we gotta make some sense out of it. To do that, we need an easy-to-understand truth and damn few words.”
“Every jackass thinks he knows what war is, especially those that have never been in one.”
“War is young men dying and old men talking.”
“Men need war like the soil needs turning.”