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"One cannot fashion a credible deterrent out of an incredible action."

Robert McNamara, American Public Servant

Action, Fashion

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"One cannot fashion a credible deterrent out of an incredible action."

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"He that will not sail till all dangers are over must never put to sea."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

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"We are creating a fabulous franchise with an incredible female action hero."

Jan de Bont, Dutch Director

"I am still feeling my calf strain, so I have been unable to train this week. I will again have to sit out the weekend action, but the lads are climbing ever higher to safety."

David Ginola, French Athlete

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"Taking actions will fulfill your dreams and wishes, not the prayers and blessings."

Amit Kalantri, Indian Author

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"I don't want to do an action movie, because I've acted in them, and they're so boring to do, because they're so technical. The headache of that is daunting. But, if it were an action movie with really interesting characters, how great would that be?"

Tony Goldwyn, American Actor

"Each is responsible for his own actions."

H. L. Hunt, American Businessman

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"Life is filled with endless opportunities. You must search for the opportunities. Seize every opportunity and make it great."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"If anyone on the verge of action should judge himself according to the outcome, he would never begin."

Soren Kierkegaard, Danish Philosopher

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"The time for revolt is now, and the time for revolt is always!"

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"He who can does. He who can't teaches."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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"A computer does not substitute for judgment any more than a pencil substitutes for literacy. But writing without a pencil is no particular advantage."

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"One cannot fashion a credible deterrent out of an incredible action."

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"We burned to death 100,000 Japanese civilians in Tokyo - men, women and children. LeMay recognized that what he was doing would be thought immoral if his side had lost. But what makes it immoral if you lose and not immoral if you win?"

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"It would be our policy to use nuclear weapons wherever we felt it necessary to protect our forces and achieve our objectives."

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"Coercion, after all, merely captures man. Freedom captivates him."

"Neither conscience nor sanity itself suggests that the United States is, should or could be the global gendarme."

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