“The martial spirit is never dead. It sleeps through fortunate generations, but it wakes up very quickly to the toot of a fife. There's that roistering spirit in men which leads them to think a good fight is a lark - until they've been in one. And the impulse to fight for your own incarnation of an ideal.” ThinkingMenSpiritFightingSleepGenerationsIdealsWake UpImpulseFortunateIncarnationGood FightLarks Book:Within this Present Source: Within this Present
“All wars are crusades, or we're made to feel they are. That's just what's so wicked about them. We're made to feel - not think - and people can't think when they feel.” PeopleThinkingFeelsMadeWarWickedCrusades Author:Margaret Ayer Barnes