"Chicago's buoy was a couple of hundred yards astern of Arizona, and I was saddened to look at her."

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"Chicago's buoy was a couple of hundred yards astern of Arizona, and I was saddened to look at her."

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"I have always had a particular antagonism for the military."

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"Even a pacifist should admire the military virtues."

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"From the ship all things were taken out, so that the clothes which I took with me on my back I only had."

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George Armstrong Custer, American Soldier

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"The chains of military despotism, once fastened upon a nation, ages might pass away before they could be shaken off."

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"The French were generous in giving us assistance in corps and army artillery, with its personnel, and we were confident from the start of our superiority over the enemy in guns of all calibers."

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"The eventual place the American army should take on the western front was to a large extent influenced by the vital question of communication and supply."

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"When Arab apologists wring their hands over an Israeli military incursion, they never mention what the Israelis are reacting to, or else diminish and distort it."

Jack Schwartz, American Scientist

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"So in process of four or five years the emperor called me, as divers times he had done before."

Will Adams, English Explorer

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"Another nice thing was that I would type out letters home for the admiral's stewards. They would then feed me the same food the admiral ate."

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"Chicago's buoy was a couple of hundred yards astern of Arizona, and I was saddened to look at her."

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"A chief petty officer taught me shorthand, which got me promoted to yeoman first class."

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"Our task force put to sea in early January 1942, to attack the Japanese in the Marshall and Gilbert islands, but the mission was called off on the eve of the attack."

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"Chicago's buoy was a couple of hundred yards astern of Arizona, and I was saddened to look at her."

"I have always had a particular antagonism for the military."

"Even a pacifist should admire the military virtues."

"From the ship all things were taken out, so that the clothes which I took with me on my back I only had."

"Benteen, come on, big village, be quick. Bring packs."

"The chains of military despotism, once fastened upon a nation, ages might pass away before they could be shaken off."

"The French were generous in giving us assistance in corps and army artillery, with its personnel, and we were confident from the start of our superiority over the enemy in guns of all calibers."

"The eventual place the American army should take on the western front was to a large extent influenced by the vital question of communication and supply."

"When Arab apologists wring their hands over an Israeli military incursion, they never mention what the Israelis are reacting to, or else diminish and distort it."

"So in process of four or five years the emperor called me, as divers times he had done before."

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"If it's free, it's advice; if you pay for it, it's counseling; if you can use either one, it's a miracle."

"Another nice thing was that I would type out letters home for the admiral's stewards. They would then feed me the same food the admiral ate."

"Chicago's buoy was a couple of hundred yards astern of Arizona, and I was saddened to look at her."

"A chief petty officer taught me shorthand, which got me promoted to yeoman first class."

"Everybody knew that I could type pretty well."

"Our task force put to sea in early January 1942, to attack the Japanese in the Marshall and Gilbert islands, but the mission was called off on the eve of the attack."

"My observations of Japanese naval fighting men, their abilities and equipment led me to believe that they gave a better account of themselves than we did."

"In basic training we had been told to watch out for Japanese spies."

"My assignment was in the communications office, where I typed out dispatches."

"You could tell that America was gearing up for war."