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Hemingway quote on dying for your country circulates as anti-war statement
Original: Dying for your country is a fairytale, in reality you will bleed out in the mud like a dog for absolutely nothing - Erne
A blunt anti-war sentiment attributed to Ernest Hemingway is circulating widely: that dying for your country is a fairytale and, in reality, a soldier bleeds out in the mud for nothing. The quote is being shared as commentary on the futility of war, resonating with readers amid ongoing conflicts and debates over the human cost of fighting for national causes.
Why now: Ongoing wars have revived interest in stark anti-war statements about the futility of dying in battle.
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Evidence
- Dying for your country is a fairytale, in reality you will bleed out in the mud like a dog for absolutely nothing - Ernest Heming # truth # war # ai · causeburn · 10
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