casualties quotes

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There are still thousands of people dying every year in Laos, mostly children and farmers, from unexploded anti-personnel ordnance that the U.S. simply saturated much of the land with, especially in the Plain of Jars. There actually is a British engineering team trying to remove some of these things, which are much worse than land mines.

Noam Chomsky

One of the greatest casualties of the war in Vietnam is the Great Society… shot down on the battlefield of Vietnam.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

It is not only the living who are killed in war.

Isaac Asimov

Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.

Salvador Dali

In the ’70s, terrorism was much more serious, in that many more people got killed.

David Hare