Carnatic Wars/first Carnatic War 1746-1748

Famous quotes containing the words wars and/or war:

    America is addicted to wars of distraction.
    Barbara Ehrenreich (b. 1941)

    He was ... a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and I’ll show you a loser, show me a hero and I’ll show you a corpse.
    Mario Puzo (b. 1920)