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minus-squarebrown567@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up75arrow-down1·9 days ago“The nation that will insist on drawing a broad line of demarcation between the fighting man and the thinking man is liable to find its fighting done by fools and its thinking done by cowards.”
minus-squaretetris11@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·8 days agoGod bless the military-industrial complex 🫡
minus-squarebrown567@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 days agoNope! It’s Sir William Francis Butler. It’s often misattributed to Thucydides, and usually misquoted
minus-squareLePoisson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 days agoBased on my cursory search, It’s from a British officer sir William Butler
“The nation that will insist on drawing a broad line of demarcation between the fighting man and the thinking man is liable to find its fighting done by fools and its thinking done by cowards.”
God bless the military-industrial complex 🫡
Nice quote. Is it from you?
Nope! It’s Sir William Francis Butler. It’s often misattributed to Thucydides, and usually misquoted
Based on my cursory search, It’s from a British officer sir William Butler