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Of one thing I can assure you with comparative certainty, whoever wins, Europe will be economically ruined. This war is America's great opportunity.

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War is utter damn nonsense, a vast cancer fed by lies and self seeking malignity on the part of those who don't do the fighting.

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In the ambulance service you did have a more objective point of view toward war. After all, the infantryman must be carried away by the spirit of combat, which is quite different from sitting around and dragging off the wreckage.

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Would not some lightning flash of vision sear people's consciousness into life again? What was the good of stopping the war if armies continued?

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Born: January 14, 1896
Died: September 28, 1970 (aged 74)
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