<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=578867" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The War Winners</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The war winners always write the war history and as for those in war who have known defeat<br>They never do know of adulation and with a sad ending they meet<br>Arrested and tried for war crimes and executed for crimes against humanity<br>The victorious war leaders are feted as heroes though they seem no less guilty to me</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Than those who are known as war losers in war far too many do die<br>And that the victorious of war crimes not guilty in truth of course only a lie<br>How can the one who order the bombings that killed thousands of people be seen as one quite free of taint<br>When they are guilty of mass murder and a murderer cannot be a saint</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Why do we make heroes of villians two wrongs never do make a right<br>Though the winner is always the hero that's how it is in every fight<br>And the war dead with tears are remembered and the war mothers weep for their dead<br>Though their dead children helped to win the war and good things of them have been said.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The war winners write the war history that's how it is and it will always be<br>But history itself keeps repeating of war will we ever be free<br>If the victorious war leaders were not treated as heroes and for their war crimes arrested and tried<br>We may not have had war in the first place and so many young people may not have died.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Francis+Duggan">Francis Duggan</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=578867" data-title="The War Winners de Francis Duggan" data-description="The war winners always write the war history and as for those in war who have known defeat/They never do know of adulation and with a sad ending they meet/Arrested and tried for war crimes and executed for crimes against humanity/The victorious wa..."></div> </div> </div>

solid border dashed border dotted border double border groove border ridge border inset border outset border no border blue green red purple cyan gold silver black