So war is an extremely sad business, because the majority of people don't want to be in it.
Gerald ScarfeCriticism in a time of war is essential to the maintenance of any kind of democratic government.
Robert TaftWar is just when it is necessary; arms are permissible when there is no hope except in arms.
Niccolo MachiavelliNo government, no head of state, made any attempt to avert or arrest the Boer War.
Charles Albert Gobat