Lee ’ s anti-war stance and his criticism of government arose out of his sympathy with human nature and life, and grew in step with his poetry. “ No one has the right to deprive another person of life, ” says Lee. “ Wars of aggression are evil because they leave people with no options and no opportunity to flee. They compel people to take up weapons and fight for their nation. ”
以對人性與生命的憐惜為原點延伸而出的反戰與政治批評，一直與他的詩一起成長，「沒有人有權利剝奪另一個人的生命；而最可惡的是侵略戰爭，因為它讓人無可逃避、無從選擇，只有拿起武器為國族而戰，」李敏勇說。