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One certain effect of war is to diminish freedom of expression. -- Howard Zinn
One of the main effects of war, after all, is that people are discouraged from being characters. -- Kurt Vonnegut
History more often records the brilliant successes and spectacular defeats of contending forces than the effect of war on the common people. -- Mildred Cable
One certain effect of war is to diminish freedom of expression. Patriotism becomes the order of the day, and those who question the war are seen as traitors, to be silenced and imprisoned. -- Howard Zinn
There are almost no characters in this story, and almost no dramatic confrontations, because most of the people in it are so sick and so much the listless playthings of enormous forces. One of the main effects of war, after all, is that people are discouraged from being characters. -- Kurt Vonnegut
I was eighteen, this was back in '46, so we also had these very frightening images of soldiers in the streets of Paris. So the effect of war, plus my shyness, plus my lack of education - I was afraid of men, really. It changes later, but it took me a certain time to adjust. -- Agnes Varda
[the war in Iraq] "could have terrifically good effects troughout the Middle East -- William Kristol
The war effects me less than it ought. I can do no service to anybody by agitating for news or making dole over the slaughter -- Wilfred Owen
The war effects me less than it ought. I can do no service to anybody by agitating for news or making dole over the slaughter. -- Wilfred Owen
The likely economic effects [of the war in Iraq] would be relatively small... Under every plausible scenario, the negative effect will be quite small relative to the economic benefits. -- Lawrence B. Lindsey

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