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I have known war as few men now living know it. Its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless
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"I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a means of settling international disputes"

- Douglas MacArthur

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This quote by Douglas MacArthur talks to the devastating nature of war and also its ineffectiveness as a means of resolving global disagreements. MacArthur, who served in World War I as well as World War II, has seen firsthand the destructive effects of war on both pal and also adversary. He is suggesting that war is not a feasible service to international conflicts, as it creates enormous damage and experiencing to all involved. Battle is a costly undertaking, both in regards to human life and resources, and it is not a sustainable means to solve disputes. MacArthur is advocating for tranquil options to global disagreements, as war is inevitably useless as well as damaging.

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Douglas MacArthur This quote is written / told by Douglas MacArthur between January 26, 1880 and April 5, 1964. He was a famous Soldier from USA. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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