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"Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right."
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"There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms."
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"Japan is an important ally of ours. Japan and the United States of the Western industrialized capacity, 60 percent of the GNP, two countries. That's a statement in and of itself."
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"A house in the country is not the same as a country house."
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"What is a democrat? One who believes that the republicans have ruined the country. What is a republican? One who believes that the democrats would ruin the country."
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"The country is provincial; it becomes ridiculous when it tries to ape Paris."
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"Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held."
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"That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings."
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"One year after the United States led the invasion of Iraq, the country remains extremely dangerous not only to our troops, but also to the stability of the world."
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"It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation."
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"The military don't start wars. Politicians start wars."
Military
"We moved in to help the Vietnamese defend their country and confront the Viet Cong."
Nation
"The military lead turbulent lives, but they are people like everybody else."
People
"I was participating in my own lynching, but the problem was I didn't know what I was being lynched for."
Being
"I don't take criticism lying down."
Criticism
"I haven't yet figured out how I was made first captain, because I was not an outstanding student. I was an adequate student."
Leadership
"The Vietnam memorial is a masterpiece. The names of the dead are listed there, chronologically. Just the names."
War
"We had the best food any battlefield ever had."
Food
"By the end of the summer of 1973 I thought it was virtually impossible for South Vietnam to survive. How in the heck could they?"
Thought
"As the senior commander in Vietnam, I was aware of the potency of public opinion - and I worried about it."
Opinion
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