War Crimes

Famous quotes containing the words war and/or crimes:

    “The war against Vietnam is only the ghastliest manifestation of what I’d call imperial provincialism, which afflicts America’s whole culture—aware only of its own history, insensible to everything which isn’t part of the local atmosphere.”
    —Stephen Vizinczey (b. 1933)

    “There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)