Allan Massie Quotes

We are responsible for actions performed in response to circumstances for which we are not responsible.

Blunders are an inescapable feature of war, because choice in military affairs lies generally between the bad and the worse.

Do you know what a soldier is, young man? He's the chap who makes it possible for civilized folk to despise war.

All a writer's characters are imaginary, no matter whether they are based on real people or not. They are people as one imagines them to be.