“For me going to war offers me the ability to write about apparently very alien, sometimes hated or despised people, who've been objectified in a way that restores their humanity. Hopefully for my readers, that denies them the ability to objectify them. I think that's the point. If you can do that, that's a good thing.” PeopleThinkingWritingWarSometimesHumanityAbilityGood ThingsAliensHopefullyHatedGoing To War Author:Jon Lee Anderson
“That's what's terrible about wars when whole societies adopt an impulse of objectification. Everything becomes black and white.” WarBlackTerribleImpulseBlack And White Author:Jon Lee Anderson
“The more I've traveled to war zones, the more I'm convinced that the impact and the effects are way beyond anything we can even begin to imagine.” WarImagineZone Author:Jon Lee Anderson
“War is just what we do. Yet, of course, the effects of it are repeatedly deeper, then deeper, then deeper.” War Author:Jon Lee Anderson
“Life has become terribly insecure. It's on the vortex of civil war. It's difficult to know how America will bring it back from the brink and build up good will.” KnowsWarAmericaDifficultKnow HowCivil WarInsecurityInsecureGood WillVortex Author:Jon Lee Anderson
