Quote by KaThe Kollwitz

Where do all the women who have watched so carefully over the lives of their beloved ones get the heroism to send them to face the cannon?

Where do all the women who have watched so carefully over th

Summary

This quote reflects on the courage and strength of women who have to endure the painful sacrifice of sending their loved ones off to war. It questions the wellspring of heroism that allows these women to support their loved ones despite the potential danger and loss they may face. It acknowledges the tremendous emotional burden these women carry and raises greater appreciation for their resilience in facing such difficult situations.

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By KaThe Kollwitz

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