Peace Quote by Martin Marais
““Kruger paused. He glared at the crowd massed before him, he squared his shoulders and, shaking his dusty fist towards them, he growled, “This time, when I say war, it will be war to the bitter end.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: War’s Edge, Martin Marais, 2018
A leader declares unwavering commitment to war, vowing to fight to the bitter end.
In simple terms: He promises to fight relentlessly.
Understand the consequences of absolute war rhetoric.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- political speeches
- military briefings
- public rallies
- media coverage
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is total war justified?
- What are the costs of unwavering aggression?
Such rhetoric can limit diplomatic options.