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"This programme to stop nuclear by 2020 is just crazy. If there were a nuclear war, and humanity were wiped out, the Earth would breathe a sigh of relief."
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"The only defensible war is a war of defense."
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"Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting."
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"War is the most evil kind of human approach, unless it is for good cause."
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"In a war, the first casualty is human dignity."
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"The tank, the submarine, the torpedo, the machine-gun, even the rifle and the hand grenade are still in use."
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"I had seen the films out of World War II, the great 82nd Airborne, the 101st, and all of those of you in the greatest generation and the service that you had provided."
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"All quiet along the Potomac."
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"There is neither a foreign war nor a civil war, there is only just and unjust war."
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"I've been to war, and it's not easy to kill. It's bloody and messy and totally horrifying, and the consequences are serious."
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"Human blunders usually do more to shape history than human wickedness."
History
"The crusade against Communism was even more imaginary than the specter of Communism."
Communism
"No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic."
War
"In my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer - the wealth, prestige and grandeur that went with the power."
Man
"He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be - a student of history; and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones."
History
"Psychoanalysts believe that the only 'normal' people are those who cause no trouble either to themselves or anyone else."
People
"There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the Establishment - and nothing more corrupting."
Life
"Like most of those who study history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones."
History
"The great armies, accumulated to provide security and preserve the peace, carried the nations to war by their own weight."
War
"The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long."
Age
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