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1 " Bfore Venus, censorious; before Mars, timid. "
― Michael Walzer , Just and Unjust Wars: A Moral Argument With Historical Illustrations
2 " Before Venus, censorious; before Mars, timid. "
3 " First oppression is made into an excuse for terrorism, and then terrorism is made into an excuse for oppression. "
― Michael Walzer
4 " We are not usually philosophical in moments of crisis; most often, there is no time. "
5 " In his reflections on rebellion, Albert Camus argues that one cannot kill unless one is prepared to die.11 But that argument does not seem to apply to soldiers in battle, where the whole point is to kill while avoiding getting killed. And yet there is a wider sense in which Camus is right. Just "
― Michael Walzer , Arguing About War
