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"Why have we built warships to bring home peace?"
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"You could argue that war is always an irrational act, and yet many states enter into military conflict out of rational calculation or national interest or the stability or longevity of their regime."
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"War is not just the shower of bullets and bombs from both sides, it is also the shower of blood and bones on both sides."
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"War is a bad thing, but peace can be a living horror."
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"This war differs from other wars, in this particular. We are not fighting armies but a hostile people, and must make old and young, rich and poor, feel the hard hand of war."
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"One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms of propaganda."
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"In war, there are no winners."
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"This country was filled with violent children orphaned by war."
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"Fire supposed he needed to be there in order to give rousing speeches and lead the charge into the fray, or whatever is was commanders did in wartime. She resented his competence at something so tragic and senseless. She wished he, or somebody, would throw down his sword and say, 'Enough! This is a silly way to decide who's in charge!' And it seemed to her, as the beds in the healing room filled and emptied and filled, that these battles didn't leave much to be in charge of. The kingdom was already broken, and this war was tearing the broken pieces smaller."
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"War is a defeat for humanity."
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"A short piece of work means as much to me as a long piece of work."
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"I don't intend to simply go away and write my plays and be a good boy. I intend to remain an independent and political intelligence in my own right."
Intelligence

"If Milosevic is to be tried, he has to be tried by a proper court, an impartial, properly constituted court which has international respect."
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"Iraq is just a symbol of the attitude of western democracies to the rest of the world."
Attitude

"This particular nurse said, Cancer cells are those which have forgotten how to die. I was so struck by this statement."
Cancer

"I think that NATO is itself a war criminal."
War

"I never think of myself as wise. I think of myself as possessing a critical intelligence which I intend to allow to operate."
Intelligence

"While The United States is the most powerful nation the world has ever seen, it is also the most detested nation that the world has ever known."
Nation

"One way of looking at speech is to say it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness."
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"There is a movement to get an international criminal court in the world, voted for by hundreds of states-but with the noticeable absence of the United States of America."
Absence
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