Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hopelessness.
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The chief incalculable in war is the human will.
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Helplessness induces hopelessness, and history attests that loss of hope and not loss of lives is what decides the issue of war.
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In reality, it si more fruitful to wound than to kill. While the dead man lies still, counting only one man less, the wounded man is a progressive drain upon his side.
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The search for the truth for truth's sake is the mark of the historian.
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