The interpreter part 12 It is

The interpreter part 12

It is possibly the oldest, easily the most profitable, surely the most vicious. War is a racket. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits are reckoned in dollars and the losses in lives. There are only two things we should fight for. One is the defense of our homes and the other is the Bill of Rights. War for any other reason is simply a racket. My mental faculties remained in suspended animation while I obeyed the orders of the higher-ups. This is typical with everyone in the military. General Smedley Butler USMC, Ret. It is painful enough to discover with what unconcern they speak of war and threaten it. I have seen enough of it to make me look upon it as the sum of all evils. About the quote : 1824-1 Confederate General of the US Civil War. People who are anxious to bring on war dont know what they are bargaining for; they dont see all the horrors that must accompany such an event. About the quote : 1824-1 Confederate General of the US Civil War. Putting aside all the fancy words and academic doubletalk, the basic reason the interpreter part 12 having a military is to do two jobs – to kill people and to destroy. Any forces that would impose their will on other nations will certainly face defeat. War is at best barbarism. Its glory is all is hell. It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the interpreter part 12 shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance, more desolation. War is hell. Vietnam was the first war ever fought without censorship. Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind. War is fear cloaked in courage.