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> [I wish those people who write so glibly about this being a holy war and the orators who talk so much about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vera-brittain/i-wish-those-people-who-write-so-glibly-about-this-being-a-holy-war/)

[Vera Brittain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vera-brittain/)

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> [“I wish those people who write so glibly about this being a holy War, and the orators who talk so much about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vera-brittain/i-wish-those-people-who-write-so-glibly-about-this-being-a-holy-war-2/)

[Vera Brittain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vera-brittain/)

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> [“The only tangible thing is her, in my arms. I hang on, fighting for breath, pleading for mercy and blessings I don’t…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zara-cox/the-only-tangible-thing-is-her-in-my-arms-i-hang-on-fighting-for/)

[Zara Cox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zara-cox/)

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> [“You did… that… on purpose," she said, fighting for breath. „Assuredly. You could not think I kissed you by accident.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/loretta-chase/you-did-that-on-purpose-she-said-fighting-for-breath-assuredly-you/)

[Loretta Chase](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/loretta-chase/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/71d/loretta-chase-2027_gaze_you-did-that-on-purpose-she-said-fightin_3090303.png)

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