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War Quotes by Albert Camus
- The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack…
- The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants.
- We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know where it lives...…
- The myth of unlimited production brings war in its train as inevitably as clouds announce a storm.
- It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.
- When a war breaks out, people say: "It's too stupid; it can't last long." But though a war may well be "too stupid," that doesn't…
- There are causes worth dying for, but none worth killing for.
- But what are a hundred million deaths? When one has served in a war, one hardly knows what a dead man is, after a while.…
- To be born to create, to love, to win at games is to be born to live in time of peace. But war teaches us…
- He had been bored, that's all, bored like most people. Hence he had made himself out of whole cloth a life full of complications and…
- There was a time when I didn’t at any minute have the slightest idea how I could reach the next one. Yes, one can wage…
- When a war breaks out, people say: "It's too stupid, it can't last long." But though a war may be "too stupid," that doesn't prevent…
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