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Barbara Tuchman

"Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip."

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"Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip."

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"Many have left their families to defend our freedom. We salute their bravery; we express our appreciation and support to their families. And we pray for their safe return."

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"He was always the bridge, between men as well as between ideas."
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"Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill."
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"Advice to young Samuel Gompers that might apply in many other areas: "Learn from socialism, but don't join it."
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