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I had grown up in a humanist atmosphere, and war to me was never anything but horror, mutilation and senseless destructi

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"I had grown up in a humanist atmosphere, and war to me was never anything but horror, mutilation and senseless destruction, and I knew that many great and wise people felt the same way about it"

- George Grosz

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This quote is written / told by George Grosz between July 26, 1893 and July 6, 1959. He/she was a famous Artist from Germany. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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