Quote by Ezra Pound
The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a c

The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people. – Ezra Pound

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A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations. – Ezra Pound

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Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance… poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music. – Ezra Pound

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No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country. – George S. Patton

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War! that mad game the world so loves to play. – Jonathan Swift

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World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism. – Stephen Ambrose

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I took up writing to escape the drudgery of that every day cubicle kind of war. – Walter Mosley

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