“Most of the miseries of the world were caused by wars. And, when the...” – Ashley Wilkes, Gone with the Wind ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from Gone with the Wind 1939

Ashley Wilkes Leslie Howard

Most of the miseries of the world were caused by wars. And, when the wars were over, no one ever knew what they were about.

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Ashley Wilkes Now the end is coming...the end of the war. The end of our world, Scarlett...My men are barefooted now, and the snow in Virginia is deep. Ashley Wilkes You must be brave...You must. How else can I bear going? Oh Scarlett, you are so fine and strong and beautiful. Not just your sweet face, my dear. But you. Ashley Wilkes If Georgia fights, I go with her.