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"I tried to contribute to the defeat of the Soviets. If I contributed 1%, it is 1% of something enormous."
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"Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather a fresh stimulus."
"Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat."
"Apart altogether from our own vital interests, we cannot and must not desert those other nations who have already gone through so much tragedy and suffering to defeat the evil designs of the Axis powers."
"We are going to have to be there until we defeat this enemy."
"Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat."
"I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat."
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"The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is becoming simpler."
"A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe. It is guilty, until found effective."
"No endeavor that is worthwhile is simple in prospect; if it is right, it will be simple in retrospect."
"Had we not pursued the hydrogen bomb, there is a very real threat that we would now all be speaking Russian. I have no regrets."
"My experience has been in a short 77 years that in the end when you fight for a desperate cause and have good reasons to fight, you usually win."
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