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Quote by George Orwell
War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil. - George Orwell

War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil. – George Orwell

Other quotes by George Orwell

We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm. – George Orwell

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In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible. – George Orwell

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There is no avoiding war it can only be postponed to the advantage of others. – Niccolo Machiavelli

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The war… was an unnecessary condition of affairs, and might have been avoided if forebearance and wisdom had been practiced on both sides. – Robert E. Lee

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Join the Army, see the world, meet interesting people — and kill them. – Pacifist Badge, 1978

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Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind. – H. G. Wells

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When I consider life, it is all a cheat. Yet fooled with hope, people favor this deceit. – John Dryden

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Every other sin hath some pleasure annexed to it, or will admit of an excuse: envy alone wants both. – Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy

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Cinematography is infinite in its possibilities… much more so than music or language. – Conrad Hall

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Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living. – Søren Kierkegaard

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