War means blind obedience, unthinking stupidity, brutish callousness, wanton destruction, and irresponsible murder. (Alexander Berkman)

War means blind obedience, unthinking stupidity, brutish callousness, wanton destruction, and irresponsible murder.

Alexander Berkman

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