Quote by Yoko Ono

When you go to war, both sides lose totally.

When you go to war, both sides lose totally.

Summary

This quote suggests that engaging in war is a losing proposition for all parties involved. It emphasizes that the costs and consequences of war extend beyond just one side prevailing over the other. It implies that war leads to significant damages and losses for both parties, such as loss of life, destruction, economic setbacks, and social upheaval. The quote encourages a pacifist perspective, highlighting the futility of warfare and the need to explore alternatives for resolving conflicts in order to minimize the toll it takes on all involved.

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