Javier Marias Quotes

The Soldier Doesn't Usually Act On His Own Initiative, He Doesn't Harbour Feelings Of Hatred Or Resentment Or Jealousy, He Isn't Motivated By Long-held Desires Or Personal Ambition; The Only Motivating Force Is A Vague, Rhetorical, Empty Patriotism, For Those Soldiers, That Is, Who Are Moved By Such Feelings Or Allow Themselves To Be Convinced.

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