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The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals.
Edward Abbey
War
Home
Enemies
Men
Young
Fighting
Other
Back
Instead
Real
Tragedy
Die
Modern
Modern War
Young Men
Each
They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one's country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason.
Ernest Hemingway
War
Good
You
Dog
Old
Will
Country
Nothing
Sweet
Good Reason
Days
Like
Wrote
Nor
Fitting
Fitting In
Die
Modern
Dying
Modern War
Old Days
Your
Reason
A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared for modern war unless it is governed by a tyrant, at the head of a highly trained and perfectly obedient bureaucracy.
Aldous Huxley
War
Democracy
Country
Unless
Tyrant
Must
No Country
Obedient
Head
Perfectly
Highly
Democratic
Well
Makes
Scientific
Governed
Cease
Effectively
Trained
Bureaucracy
Modern
Modern War
Which
Really
Even
Prepared
Prepares
Necessarily
A nation's ability to fight a modern war is as good as its technological ability.
Frank Whittle
War
Good
Fight
Nation
Ability
Modern
Modern War
Technological
You must all be aware that modern war is not a mere matter of military operations. It involves the whole strength and all the resources of the nation. Not only soldiers, but also all citizens without exception, take part.
Chiang Kai-shek
War
Strength
You
Matter
Nation
Military
Resources
Soldiers
Must
Citizens
Only
Exception
Take
Part
Mere
Involves
Also
Operations
Without
Modern
Modern War
Whole
Military Operations
Aware
This entire business of modern war crimes, as identified by the liberal wings of politics and the media, began in Iraq and has been running downhill ever since.
Marcus Luttrell
Politics
War
Business
Liberal
Crimes
Has-Been
Running
Entire
Wings
Since
Identified
Been
Iraq
Began
Modern
Modern War
Downhill
Media
Ever
If you want to go anywhere in modern war, in the air, on the sea, on the land, you must have command of the air.
William Halsey
War
You
Air
Must
Go
Command
Modern
Want
Modern War
Anywhere
Land
Sea
Only the man who disciplines himself strictly can stand for long the terrific pace of modern war.
William Lyon Mackenzie King
War
Man
Long
Strictly
Only
Himself
Terrific
Disciplines
Modern
Pace
Modern War
Stand
Who
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