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"Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about peace, more about killing that we know about living."
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"I couldn't be happier that President Bush has stood up for having served in the National Guard, because I can finally put an end to all those who questioned my motives for enlisting in the Army Reserve at the height of the Vietnam War."
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"Where's the progress that we're going to see in Afghanistan? You have to keep public support both on the economy and the war or these things will really become troubling."
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"Be convinced that to be happy means to be free and that to be free means to be brave. Therefore do not take lightly the perils of war."
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"That was what you did. You died. You did not know what it was about. They threw you in and told you the rules and the first time they caught you off base they killed you. Or they killed you gratuitously like Aymo. Or gave you the syphilis like Rinaldi. But they killed you in the end. You could count on that. Stay around and they would kill you."
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"Now that it's officially summer, here's my advice to parents who want to continue teaching their kids during the next two months and learn something themselves: visit Civil War battlefields."
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"We learned in World War II that no single nation holds a monopoly on wisdom, morality or right to power, but that we must fight for the weak and promote democracy."
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"However, the fact that the tanks had now been raised to such a pitch of technical perfection that they could cross our undamaged trenches and obstacles did not fail to have a marked effect on our troops."
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"Anyway, there were more after the war than before."
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"Well the war lasted for three months, from April of 1994 until the Tutsi army, the exiles as it were, gained control of the country and then it stopped."
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"A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public indecency."
Public


"Every man is as heaven made him, and sometimes a great deal worse."
Heaven


"Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune."
Music


"Tis a dainty thing to command, though twere but a flock of sheep."
Leadership


"Man appoints, and God disappoints."
God


"There is nothing so subject to the inconstancy of fortune as war."
War


"I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea."
Sea


"A closed mouth catches no flies."
Leadership


"Modesty, tis a virtue not often found among poets, for almost every one of them thinks himself the greatest in the world."
Virtue


"The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation."
Recreation
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