Heinrich von Treitschke on War
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βGod will see to it that war always recurs as a drastic medicine for the human race.β
βA thousand touching traits testify to the sacred power of the love which a righteous war awakes in noble nations.β
βWar is elevating, because the individual disappears before the great conception of the stateβ¦. What a perversion of morality to wish to abolish heroism among men!β