“When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war.”
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The best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, it's usually lousy.
I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.
In most communities it is illegal to cry 'fire' in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an effort to achieve local political aims?
The older I get the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first. A process which often reduces the most complex human problem to a manageable proportion.