Quote by Leo Tolstoy

What a terrible thing war is, what a terrible thing!

What a terrible thing war is, what a terrible thing!

Summary

This quote reflects the profound and dreadful nature of war. It conveys the speaker's strong sentiment that war is an immensely negative and appalling phenomenon. It encapsulates the understanding that war brings destruction, loss, suffering, and an overall human tragedy. The quote emphasizes the terrible consequences and ramifications associated with armed conflicts, highlighting the need to recognize and strive for peaceful resolutions and alternatives to prevent such horrors from occurring.

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