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Lewis Mumford Quotes about War

War vies with magic in its efforts to get something for nothing.

War vies with magic in its efforts to get something for nothing.

Lewis Mumford, Langdon Winner (2010). “Technics and Civilization”, p.83, University of Chicago Press

Misery, mutilation, destruction, terror, starvation and death characterize the process of war and form a principal part of the product.

Lewis Mumford, Langdon Winner (2010). “Technics and Civilization”, p.93, University of Chicago Press

War is the supreme drama of a completely mechanized society.

Lewis Mumford, Langdon Winner (2010). “Technics and Civilization”, p.309, University of Chicago Press

In war, the army is not merely a pure consumer, but a negative producer.

Lewis Mumford, Langdon Winner (2010). “Technics and Civilization”, p.93, University of Chicago Press