Joseph HellerIt doesn't make a damned bit of difference who wins the war to someone who's dead.
About This Quote
During World War I, the old belief that the war was only big news to people who died or were wounded didn’t hold true. The war had changed the way the world worked. When the war started, governments were formed to make sure it would end. The world had become one of communication and communication had made the world smaller.
Source: Catch22
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