Civil Wars Quotes
On why nations turn against themselves.
One quote here draws a careful distinction, arguing war isn't always wrong when it stops a dictator or an invader, but that modern civil wars raise very different, harder questions. Another warns that a great power involving itself in ethnic or religious civil wars is a recipe for disaster — a caution about foreign policy and Attitude toward intervention.
I do not think that war is always wrong: sometimes it is necessary to stop a dictator, prevent massive human-rights abuses, or expel an invader. But I have also seen that in the modern world, civil wars are the greatest...
A great power has to have the discipline not only to go when necessary but to know when not to go. Getting involved in ethnic, religious civil wars is a recipe for disaster.
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Virtually all of Africa's civil wars were started by politically marginalized or excluded groups.
This kind of painting with its large frames is a bourgeois drawing-room art. It is an art dealer's art-and that came in after the civil wars following the French Revolution.
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We assume that we've come so far as compassionate citizens of the world if we do choose to read the news, yet the attitude towards life can be one where we put blinders on and forget that there are civil...
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A third quote points specifically to Africa, arguing that many of its civil wars were started by groups excluded from political power rather than by ethnic hatred alone. A final entry even ties civil wars into art history, noting how art-dealer-driven markets emerged in the aftermath of the civil wars following the French Revolution.
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