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Quotes by Soldier
"At the lodge the chief gave me many particulars which were relative to the late visit of the Spaniards."
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"If you don't put anything in place, do not expect miraculous results to appear."
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"The dependence of one people upon another, even for the benefits of legislation, is the deepest source of national weakness."
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"We have to go in places no body would ever think of going into were it not for the necessities of war."
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"Suddenly a single shot on the extreme left rang out on the clear morning air, followed quickly by several others, and the whole line pushed rapidly forward through the brush."
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"The preparations for my new voyage prevented the possiblity of my paying that attention to the correction of my errors, that I should otherwise have done."
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"It was less a literary thing than a linguistic, philosophical preoccupation... discovering how far you can go with language to create immediate, elementary experience."
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"As regards personal relationships I cannot say that I had any particularly personal intercourse with anyone."
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"The last man in the world who should have been criticized was the American soldier. They should have criticized me."
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"The military don't start wars. Politicians start wars."
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"We come to beginnings only at the end."
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"A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end."
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"Give these Indians little farms, survey them, let them put fences around them, let them have their own horses, cows, sheep, things that they can call their own, and it will do away with tribal Indians."
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"Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind."
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"Distance yourself from people who: 1. Disrespect you 2. Mistreat others 3. Are abusive 4. Lie to you 5. Are negative 6. Have no goals 7. Use you 8. Put you down."
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"They died hard, those savage men - like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them."
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"Embrace who you are and your divine purpose. Identify the barriers in your life, and develop discipline, courage and the strength to permanently move beyond them, and keep moving forward."
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"Speak with caution. Even if someone forgives harsh words you've spoken, they may be too hurt to ever forget them. Don't leave a legacy of pain and regret of things you never should have said."
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"It was not my intention whatsoever for the Japanese government to try to get me out of trouble. And I really appreciate the Japanese government for all they have done for me."
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"6 Ways To Give Your Mind A Break:1. Stop stressing. 2. Stop worrying. 3. Give rest to the problems weighing you down. 4. Lighten up. 5. Forgive yourself. 6. Forgive others."
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