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Dwight D. Eisenhower

"When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war."

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"When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war."

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"There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home."
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"I feel impelled to speak today in a language that in a sense is new-one which I, who have spent so much of my life in the military profession, would have preferred never to use. That new language is the language of atomic warfare."
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"Together we must learn how to compose differences, not with arms, but with intellect and decent purpose."
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