Famous quotes containing the words war and/or era:
“There never was a good war or a bad peace.”
—Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790)
“The fantasies inspired by TB in the last century, by cancer now, are responses to a disease thought to be intractable and capricious—that is, a disease not understood—in an era in which medicine’s central premise is that all diseases can be cured.”
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)