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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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"Benteen, come on, big village, be quick. Bring packs."
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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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"So in process of four or five years the emperor called me, as divers times he had done before."
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"Military troops were withdrawn from Chechnya on Dec. 31, 1996."
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"Be a military flier or be in a band; those were the two hippest things I could imagine."
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"The military wants a system that protects its policies and privileges."
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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."
Advice

"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."
Food

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

"Everybody knew that I could type pretty well."
Pretty

"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."
Force

"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."
Man

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

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

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

"After the Battle of Midway there was a week in a rest camp at Pearl Harbor."
Battle
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