The belief in the possibility of a short decisive war appears to be one of the most ancient and dangerous of human illusions.


Searchlights and nightingales (J.M. Dent, 1939), p. 67

Robert Wilson Lynd Quotes

The belief in the possibility of a short decisive war appears to be one of the most ancient and dangerous of human illusions.

The belief in the possibility of a short decisive war appears to be one of the most ancient and dangerous of human illusions.

The belief in the possibility of a short decisive war appears to be one of the most ancient and dangerous of human illusions.

The belief in the possibility of a short decisive war appears to be one of the most ancient and dangerous of human illusions.