We took away their country and their means of support, broke up their mode of living, their habits of life, introduced disease and decay among them and it was for this and against this they made war. Could anyone expect less?

  • -- Philip Henry Sheridan 菲利普·亨利·谢里丹

我们夺走了他们的国家和生活来源,打破了他们的生活方式和生活习惯,给他们带来了疾病和腐败,他们就是为了这个而战,为了这个而战。有人能期望更低吗?

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There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.

没有什么比做好迎接敌人的准备更有可能带来和平了。

People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.

人们说谎最多的时候是打猎之后、战争期间或选举之前。