Patton was a spectacular example of a man who loved war, the more he experienced of it. In fact, he seemed unable to enjoy himself much during peacetime.

My father came away from the war (WWII) with a firm resolve never to get into another one on any pretext.

It takes all kinds...

But no one has a special moral right to send other people into combat. That is something those people should decide for themselves.

- LH