Karl Kraus Quote

War is at first, the hope that one will be better off; next, the expectation that the other fellow will be worse off; then, the satisfaction that the other fellow isn't any better off; and, finally, the surprise at everyone's being worse off.


Half-Truths and One-And-A-Half Truths (1976)


War is at first, the hope that one will be better off; next, the expectation that the other fellow will be worse off; then, the satisfaction that the ...

War is at first, the hope that one will be better off; next, the expectation that the other fellow will be worse off; then, the satisfaction that the ...

War is at first, the hope that one will be better off; next, the expectation that the other fellow will be worse off; then, the satisfaction that the ...

War is at first, the hope that one will be better off; next, the expectation that the other fellow will be worse off; then, the satisfaction that the ...