There is an episode of "Punky Brewster" where Mr. Warnimont asks Punky what she thought of Tolstoy's novel, and Punky (who hadn't actually read it) says "Loved the war, hated the peace."
This comes to mind.
Heidi Backes
REPORTER: I'm curious, first of all, do you still think that this war is still going much better than you expected?
JON HUSTED: Well, the military aspect of it went very well. The peace aspect has not proven to be as efficient.