Stuart HillTo a happy war! ' laughter echoed with all the insane glee of an army of psychopaths.
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The phrase ‘To a happy war’ has been used for centuries. The origin of the phrase is unknown and it continues to be debated on whether it was a British or American expression. It may have actually originated from a play by Shakespeare called "Henry IV, part 1", where the mocking king, Henry IV, mocked his enemies as “to a happy war!”
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