Gwynne Dyer Quotes
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Never did anyone ever stay longer than ten years because the resistance grows fiercer as your presence grows longer [in Afghanistan]. I don’t think we are going to be any exception. What made us exempt from history? (Gwynne Dyer Quotes)
It doesn’t matter what we think we are there [in Afghanistan] for; it matters what they think. They think we are invaders (Gwynne Dyer Quotes)
For most of history, war has been a more or less functional institution, providing benefits for those societies that were good at it, although the cost in money, in lives, and in suffering was always significant. Only in the past century have large numbers of people begun to question the basic assumption of civilized societies that war is inevitable and often useful (Gwynne Dyer Quotes)