John Mortimer Quote

It's tempting to wonder how many of the inventions of the past century we might have been better off without. Take the aeroplane for instance. It has transformed warfare from an event in which trained soldiers kill each other on distant battlefields to occasions when death is rained down indiscriminately on innocent civilians, while the professional fighters fly at a great height in comparative safety.

Where There's a Will: Thoughts on the Good Life (2003)

It's tempting to wonder how many of the inventions of the past century we might have been better off without. Take the aeroplane for instance. It has ...

It's tempting to wonder how many of the inventions of the past century we might have been better off without. Take the aeroplane for instance. It has ...

It's tempting to wonder how many of the inventions of the past century we might have been better off without. Take the aeroplane for instance. It has ...

It's tempting to wonder how many of the inventions of the past century we might have been better off without. Take the aeroplane for instance. It has ...