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As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
Oscar Wilde
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"As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular."
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As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular. — Oscar Wilde

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Oscar Wilde was a Dramatist from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1854–1900).

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This quote is attributed to Oscar Wilde, a Dramatist from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Oscar Wilde lived from 1854 – 1900.
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