quotes by Paul Fussell
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"Every war is ironic because every war is worse than expected. Every war constitutes an irony of situation because its means are so melodramatically disproportionate to its presumed ends."
— Paul Fussell (The Great War and Modern Memory)
— Paul Fussell (The Great War and Modern Memory)
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"Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts them to advertise their college and university affiliations in the rear window of their automobiles."
— Paul Fussell (Class: A Guide Through the American Status System)
— Paul Fussell (Class: A Guide Through the American Status System)

