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"Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war."
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"But to us of a later generation...it is inconceivable that millions of Christian men should have killed and tortured each other, because Napoleon was ambitious, Alexander firm, English policy crafty, and the Duke of Oldenburg hardly treated. We cannot grasp the connections between these circumstances and the bare fact of murder and violence, nor why the duke's wrongs should induce thousands of men from the other side of Europe to pillage and murder the inhabitants of the Smolensk and Moscow provinces and to be slaughtered by them."
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"Military foolishness is ultimately suicidal. They believe that by risking death they pay the price of any violent behavior against enemies of their own choosing. They have the invader mentality, that false sense of freedom from responsibility for your own actions."
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"Latinos have fought in all of America's wars, beginning with the Revolutionary War. Many Latinos are fighting and dying for our country today in Iraq, just as several of their ancestors fought for freedom in Mexico over a century ago."
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"That's the attractive thing about war, said Rosewater. "Absolutely everybody gets a little something."
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"Secret operations are essential in war; upon them the army relies to make its every move."
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"A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war."
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"Fifty years after half a million gypsies were exterminated in the Second World War - thousands of them in Auschwitz - we're again preparing the mass killing of this minority."
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"War is the business of barbarians."
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"What obsession do men have for destruction and murder? Who do we electrocute men for murdering an individual and then pin a purple heart on them for mass slaughter of someone arbitrarily labeled 'enemy?"
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"War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength."
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"There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards."
Man
"There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed."
Nothing
"Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war."
War
"Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment."
Control
"He will have true glory who despises it."
Glory
"The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom."
Freedom
"There are laws for peace as well as war."
Peace
"There is always more spirit in attack than in defence."
Spirit
"From abundance springs satiety."
Society
"We can endure neither our vices nor the remedies for them."
Self-Improvement
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