Rules are for children. This is war, and in war the only crime is to lose.

Joe Abercrombie
Rules are for children. This is war, and in war...
Rules are for children. This is war, and in war...
Rules are for children. This is war, and in war...
Rules are for children. This is war, and in war...
About This Quote

The quote, “Rules are for children. This is war, and in war the only crime is to lose.” is a common phrase among soldiers, who often use it as an encouragement to their allies to fight back against the enemy. The idea behind the quote is that wars are not about respecting rules or laws; instead, they are about winning at any cost. When it comes down to it, the only thing that matters is whether your side wins.

Source: Last Argument Of Kings

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