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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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"From the ship all things were taken out, so that the clothes which I took with me on my back I only had."
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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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"We're quickly moving to the point where we will have no military bases in the Northeast, and this undermines support for the military. We are a nation of citizen soldiers."
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"We should have done more damage to the Iraqi forces before they withdrew from the Kuwaiti theater."
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"JAG is an acronym for the Judge Advocate General, which is the judicial system of the military."
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"The American soldier is quick in adapting himself to a new mode of living. Outfits which have been here only three days have dug vast networks of ditches three feet deep in the bare brown earth. They have rigged up a light here and there with a storage battery."
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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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"Military organization, like religious organization, can be seen as a paradigm of organization in general."
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"We have got thousands of nuclear weapons in order to achieve deterrence."
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"He knew everything about literature except how to enjoy it."
Literature
"But that was war. Just about all he could find in its favor was that it paid well and liberated children from the pernicious influence of their parents."
War
"Peace on earth would mean the end of civilization as we know it."
Peace
"Rise above principle and do what's right."
Morality
"I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private individuals."
Government
"Every writer I know has trouble writing."
Trouble
"When I grow up I want to be a little boy."
Want
"Frankly, I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private industry."
Government
"Hungry Joe collected lists of fatal diseases and arranged them in alphabetical order so that he could put his finger without delay on any one he wanted to worry about."
Literature
"Some people are born mediocre, some people achieve mediocrity, and some people have mediocrity thrust upon them."
People
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