"War is deviltry. It calls for sacrifices indeed, but not at the altar of love. 'Greater love hath no man than this.' A great blasphemy this is, to use Christ’s words in connection with men going to war. They go because …

The War Prayer by Mark Twain It was a time of great and exalting excitement. The country was up in arms, the war was on, in every breast burned the holy fire of patriotism; the drums were beating, the bands playing, t…