"I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people." ― Edmund Burke Topic(s): War Tags: venture More From Edmund Burke "I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much inferior in understanding to the person who took the lead in the business." "We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature." "A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation." More In War "Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few."― Winston Churchill "No matter how vast, how total, the failure of man here on earth, the work of man will be resumed elsewhere. War leaders talk of resuming operations on this front and that, but man’s front embraces the whole universe."― Henry Miller "Fantasy is toxic: the private cruelty and the world war both have their start in the heated brain."― Elizabeth Bowen