Quote by Isaac Asimov

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

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

Summary

This quote highlights the devastating impact of war, suggesting that it not only claims the lives of those who are physically present on the battlefield but also affects the entire fabric of society. It implies that death extends beyond the living individuals directly involved in armed conflict, as the consequences of war often cause widespread destruction, trauma, and loss. By reminding us that war's casualties are not limited to human lives alone, this quote underscores the far-reaching and deeply tragic consequences of armed conflicts.

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