War quote by Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only adds the infamy of servitude t
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"Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only adds the infamy of servitude to the crime of murder"

- Percy Bysshe Shelley

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Percy Bysshe Shelley between August 4, 1792 and July 8, 1822. He/she was a famous Poet from England, the quote is categorized under the topic War. The author also have 37 other quotes.

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