Quote by Leo Tolstoy

War on the other hand is such a terrible thing, that no man, especially a Christian man, has the right to assume the responsibility of starting it.


War on the other hand is such a terrible thing, that no man,

Summary

This quote expresses the belief that war is a fundamentally terrible act that should not be initiated by anyone, particularly someone who identifies as a Christian. It implies that taking part in war goes against the principles and teachings of Christianity, which promote peace, love, and forgiveness. The quote is a reflection on the moral responsibility an individual has to prevent conflict and instead pursue peaceful resolutions.

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By Leo Tolstoy
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