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War Quotes
"Flying is the only active profession I would ever continue with enthusiasm after the War."
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"Iraq is in a civil war. There is no road in that country that is safe."
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"I could not have the honour of being a German soldier because of my imprisonment in the First World War. And in this world war the Fuehrer refuses to allow me to serve as a soldier."
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"War is never economically beneficial except for those in position to profit from war expenditures."
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"God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger."
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"I saw clearly how those who saved the state so heroically and courageously in the War of Independence would be capable of bringing a catastrophe upon it if they are given the chance in normal times."
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"You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will."
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"Our enemy is motivated by hatred and will not stop planning more plots against until they are ultimately defeated. Today was an important and necessary victory in the war, but there is a long road ahead. We must remain committed if we are to succeed and protect our liberty."
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"Despite what the pundits want us to think, contested primaries aren't civil war, they are democracy at work, and that's beautiful."
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"In this war - as in others - I am less interested in honoring the dead than in preventing the dead."
War,
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"I believe the military should be wary of diplomacy until war is declared; then the State Department should keep its nose out and let the military do whatever is necessary to win."
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"After the war, once the bop revolution had taken hold, there were all kinds of young musicians, talented young musicians, who were ready for this fusion of classical and jazz."
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"Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues."
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"A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him."
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"Each of us have things and thoughts and descriptions of an amazing universe in our possession that kings in the 17th Century would have gone to war to possess."
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"Osama bin Laden's own words stated he has a war against the United States. He declared that American civilians should be considered as combatants."
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"The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II."
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"Before and during the first phase of the war his administration repeatedly maligned the UN but now, that Iraq has turned into a quagmire, it is asking the UN for help."
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"The situation in Iraq will be long, it will be expensive and it will be difficult. But in the end, Iraq will very much be worth it."
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"Indeed, for almost 10 years, Moscow had to carry on a war unsupportable by the government, a conflict that brought about the demoralization and finally the breakup of the Soviet empire."
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"Vietnam was as much a laboratory experiment as a war."
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"This man Wellington is so stupid he does not know when he is beaten and goes on fighting."
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"War is not just the business of death, it is the antitheses of life."
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"War consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting; but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known."
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"War is usually fought over diminishing resources, particulary those that we perceive to be extremely valuable."
War,
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"As the Pentagon makes plans for the largest troop rotation since World War II, I will work with the Armed Services Committee to help make this proposal a reality."
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"By fighting a limited, defensive war, America permitted the enemy to endlessly re-supply their field armies."
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"In case of war, a treaty would have to be made at the end of the war."
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"The War on Drugs employs millions - politicians, bureaucrats, policemen, and now the military - that probably couldn't find a place for their dubious talents in a free market, unless they were to sell pencils from a tin cup on street corners."
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"Wars have ever been but another aristocratic mode of plundering and oppressing commerce."
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