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"War is not an independent phenomenon, but the continuation of politics by different means."
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"Patriotism is the narcissism of countries."
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"Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions."
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"A reactionary is a somnambulist walking backwards."
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"I seldom think of politics more than eighteen hours a day."
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"Speech is an arrangement of notes that will never be played again."
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"There is this common notion that young conservatives are the few, that most people had liberal worldviews when they were young. If this is true, then it is with great irony that a number of old liberals must never had progressed into conservatives as they grew older."
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"Democracy, freedom and liberty do not make us more than what we are; it is our commitment that matters."
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"I do not look upon these United States as a finished product. We are still in the making."
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"Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions."
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"The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission."
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"Principles and rules are intended to provide a thinking man with a frame of reference."
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"The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be considered in isolation form their purposes."
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"Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating."
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"War is not an independent phenomenon, but the continuation of politics by different means."
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"I shall proceed from the simple to the complex. But in war more than in any other subject we must begin by looking at the nature of the whole; for here more than elsewhere the part and the whole must always be thought of together."
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"The more a general is accustomed to place heavy demands on his soldiers, the more he can depend on their response."
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"Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead."
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"Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior."
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"War is regarded as nothing but the continuation of state policy with other means."
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"Everything in war is very simple. But the simplest thing is difficult."
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