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Ideas for 'Mahaprajnaparamitashastra', 'Prospects: Proletarian Revolution?' and 'Human Knowledge: its scope and limits'

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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 1. War / e. Peace

23858	War is perpetuated by its continual preparations [Weil]
	Full Idea: War perpetuates itself under the form of preparation for war.
	From: Simone Weil (Prospects: Proletarian Revolution? [1933], p.16)
	A reaction: There are periods when military preparations are scaled down, but a reason is always found to scale them back up again.