Every woman Quote by Josephine Winslow Johnson
“I am sick of war. Every woman of my generation is sick of war. Fifty years of war. Wars rumored, wars beginning, wars fought, wars ending, wars paid for, wars endured.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Anti‑war address
War exhausts a generation, causing endless cycles of suffering and loss
In simple terms: War is a generational burden
Key Takeaway
Advocate for peace, oppose endless conflict
Themes
war
generational trauma
peace
Mood
somber
determined
Type
activist
inspirational
When to use this quote
- political activism
- education
- community dialogue
Key Concepts
anti‑war activism
historical cycles
Questions to Reflect On
- What actions can you take to promote peace?
- How can societies break the cycle of war?
A Different Perspective
Peace efforts can be ignored; systemic inertia
