We are responsible for actions performed in response to circumstances for which we are not responsible.

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Do you know what a soldier is, young man? He's the chap who makes it possible for civilised folk to despise war.

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Blunders are an inescapable feature of war, because choice in military affairs lies generally between the bad and the worse.

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