General Smedley Butler Quote: War like any other racket, pays high dividends to the very few. The cost of operations is always transferred to the peop

War like any other racket, pays high dividends to the very few. The cost of operations is always transferred to the people who do not profit.

— General Smedley Butler. United States Marine Corps officer, author, and lecturer (1881–1940)

Quote by General Smedley Butler (1881-1940)