Give 'em all the same grub and all the same pay/ And the war would be over and done in a day." - All Quiet On The Western Front, Ch. 3

Erich Maria Remarque
Give 'em all the same grub and all the same...
Give 'em all the same grub and all the same...
Give 'em all the same grub and all the same...
Give 'em all the same grub and all the same...
About This Quote

This quote contains a couple of important and life-changing principles. First, it shows that the way we treat our fellow soldiers is a reflection of how we treat ourselves. Treating another person with dignity and respect is one of the most powerful ways we can show love and compassion to another human being. Second, it shows that we can make a difference in the world by fighting for what we believe in and standing up for what’s right.

And finally, it shows that teamwork is the best way to succeed when fighting against an enemy. Whether you’re fighting foreign invaders or fighting for a cause in your own country, when you work together as a team you’ll win and be victorious in your battle.

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