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Waging War

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The red sun was pasted in the sky like a wafer.

Stephen Crane

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There was a famous story, some reporters asked a door gunner, “How can you shoot women and children?” and he’d answered, “It’s easy, you just don’t lead ’em so much.”

Michael Herr

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Stack ’em like cordwood. Victory was a high body-count, defeat a low kill-ratio, war a matter of arithmetic.

Philip Caputo

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We wish to glorify war–the sole cleanser of the world—…. We wish to destroy the museums, libraries, academies of any sort, and fight against moralism, feminism, and every kind of materialist, self-serving cowardice.

F. T. Marinetti

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Wherever the enemy goes let our troops go also.

Ulysses S Grant

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They were going to look at war, the red animal—war, the blood-swollen god.

Stephen Crane

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