Quote by Douglas MacArthur

In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns, the rattle of musketry, the strange, mournful mutter of the battlefield.

In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns, the rattle of m

Summary

This quote illustrates the haunting power of the narrator's dreams, as they vividly recall the sounds of war. It suggests that even in moments of rest, the trauma of battle persists in their subconscious, manifesting as restless, unsettling dreams. The words "crash," "rattle," and "mutter" evoke the chaotic and devastating atmosphere of the battlefield, emphasizing the lasting impact of war on the individual's psyche. By recounting these dream experiences, the quote highlights the haunting effect of war, serving as a poignant reminder of its lasting reverberations even after the fighting has ceased.

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By Douglas MacArthur

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