"A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars." ― Carly Simon Topic(s): War More From Carly Simon "Being in this business for as long as I’ve been in it, it’s sort of like living in a town or a city before the war and then after the war and then during the reconstruction and then during the time that it sprawls out to the malls." More In War "War is a contagion."― Franklin D. Roosevelt "I’ve always been at war with myself, for right or wrong."― Brad Pitt "Cliches about supporting the troops are designed to distract from failed policies, policies promoted by powerful special interests that benefit from war, anything to steer the discussion away from the real reasons the war in Iraq will not end anytime soon."― Ron Paul