"No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology."

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"No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology."

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"No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology."

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"Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice charity."

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"One picture is worth 1,000 denials."

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"From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent."

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"This is the devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim."

James Reston, American Journalist

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"The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at home or abroad; they may be allowed to lie for the good of the state."

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