War-making is one of the few activities that people are not supposed to view "realistically;" that is, with an eye to expense and practical outcome. In all-out war, expenditure is all-out, unprudent -- war being defined as an emergency in which no sacrifice is excessive. - Susan Sontag

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Susan Sontag: "War-making is one of the few activities that people are not supposed to view "realistically;" that is, with an eye to expense and practical outcome. In all-out war, expenditure is all-out, unprudent -- war being defined as an emergency in which no sacrifice is excessive."

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Activities	Allout	Defined	Emergency
Excessive	Expenditure	Expense	Outcome
People	Practical	Realistically	Sacrifice
Supposed	Unprudent	View	Warmaking

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