Quote by Desiderius Erasmus
War is sweet to those who have not experienced it. - Desiderius Er

War is sweet to those who have not experienced it. – Desiderius Erasmus

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The nearer people approach old age the closer they return to a semblance of childhood, until the time comes for them to depart this life, again like children, neither tired of living nor aware of death. – Desiderius Erasmus

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Nowadays the rage for possession has got to such a pitch that there is nothing in the realm of nature, whether sacred or profane, out of which profit cannot be squeezed. – Desiderius Erasmus

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I was going to be a great woman novelist. Then the war came along and I think its hard for young people today, dont you, to realize that when World War II happened we were dying to go and help our country. – Julia Child

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What President Bush did in his doctrine of preemptive strike and in his war in Afghanistan and in Iraq was to turn even his allies in Europe negatively toward America. – Louis Farrakhan

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If you live long enough, youll see that every victory turns into a defeat. – Simone de Beauvoir

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There is nothing that war has ever achieved that we could not better achieve without it. – Havelock Ellis

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