"The quickest way of ending a war..." - Quote by George Orwell
The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.
More by George Orwell
“We were once told that the aeroplane had "abolished frontiers"; actually it is only since the aeroplane became a serious weapon that frontiers have become definitely impassable.”
“In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible.”
“Donkeys live a long time. None of you has ever seen a dead donkey.”
More on Loss
“If we win, nobody will care. If we lose, there will be nobody to care.”
“I like to write about love and love lost because I feel like there are so many different subcategories of emotions that you can possibly delve into.”
“Man's true nature being lost, everything becomes his nature; as, his true good being lost, everything becomes his good.”
More on Peace
“Where there is righteousness in the heart, there is beauty in the character. When there is beauty in the character, there is harmony in the home. When there is harmony in the home, there is order in the nation. When there is order in the nation, there is peace in the world.”
“The world is in such a mess because of the continuous conflict that arises between human beings - not only between individuals but between tribes and nations and this group and that group and so on. But change can come in only when people start with themselves.”
“When you're in the Middle of an Argument, ask yourself: Do I want to be Right or be Happy?”