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"We must maintain strong defenses, military and spiritual."
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"A minor request," said Mazer. "Let's not refer to it as the training cage. 'Training' sounds laborious and regimented. Soldiers groan at the word. These men joined the IF to fight, sir. Let's call it the Battle Room."
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"Being the commander of a Ruminarii war vessel meant that he had risen to the rank by means of assassination and ruthlessness and was therefore implicitly distrusted by the Tidhii Mah'k'hai (Naval Command, that is The Queen Of Suth Herself.) He was expected to mete out, in generous portions, brutality to conquered subjects and to act swiftly and mercilessly in dealing with alien encounters. In short, he was expected to be a bad example."
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"The pertinent question: if Americans did not want these wars should they have been compelled to fight them?"
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"We have the Troops to Teachers program, which encourages retired military individuals to go into teaching."
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"Blinker Hall, operating on the quaint theory that the Navy might be needed for battle and that whatever increased the ship's efficiency was a criterion for change, had continued trampling on the toes of orthodoxy."
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"The basic problems facing the world today are not susceptible to a military solution."
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"The vast majority of prisoners at Abu Ghraib, even after interrogation, had no further intel value whatsoever."
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"Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip."
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"Ministers regularly meet soldiers that have returned from operational tours to hear about their experiences, including those who have recovered from their injuries."
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"Be a military flier or be in a band; those were the two hippest things I could imagine."
Military
"If anyone comes along, I'm more than happy to welcome them, but I'm not interested in world domination."
World
"As long as my body holds out, I'll be grooving when I'm 70, and not some sort of horrible spectacle."
Body
"I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches."
Being
"Going to Nashville to meet the in-laws was the first time when I'd been in America and not been seen as some sort of eccentric character with a cute accent."
Time
"When punk rock came along, the one thing you were not supposed to be was musical."
Punk
"I'm playing to the sort of people who like the same records."
People
"You've got to really know your song, inside and out."
Music
"Elvis Costello had a brand new bag. He was a musician, but he knew all about the attitude part of it."
Attitude
"They tell me I produced songs. I just stood in the back, wore a good suit and said, Yeah, that's happening."
Music
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