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Quotes by Soldier
"In a man-to-man fight, the winner is he who has one more round in his magazine."
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"It's my firm conviction that when Uncle Sam calls, by God we go, and we do the best that we can."
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"The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his."
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"They were singing in French, but the melody was freedom and any American could understand that."
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"With the dreary season in which we travelled part of the route; with our minds much more actively employed in forming resources for our preservation from famine."
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"Is the proposed operation likely to succeed? What might the consequences of failure? Is it in the realm of practicability in terms of material and supplies?"
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"You may as well say, 'That's a valiant flea that dare eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion."
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"Since then, I have not missed five consecutive days in getting some type of aerobic exercise, mostly jogging."
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"There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry."
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"Genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they are brought to our attention by external opportunities."
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"There are few things more pleasing than the contemplation of order and useful arrangement."
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"Here was this vast machinery of government and they didn't know how it ran, where you put in the gas, where you put in the oil, where you turn the throttle."
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"Israel cannot afford to stand against the entire world and be denounced as the aggressor."
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"Instead, I think over the years we have cut the strength of marriage and relationships by the law and weakened the institution. We have tried to deal with relationships with no-fault divorce, with child custody, with so many other avenues; and it has not helped."
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"Since September 11, the U.S. has significantly improved its security to prevent another attack."
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"A battery of field artillery is worth a thousand muskets."
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"There will be masses available all day long. Confession available all day long."
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"It is sometimes tougher to fight my superiors than the French."
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"And occasionally some of the nations that will be partners in this would probably not be, in terms of passing a pure human rights check, have everything going for them that you would like to have."
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"Beef also was difficult to be procured and exceedingly poor; the price nearly sixpence farthing per pound."
Poor,
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"The essence of war is violence. Moderation in war is imbecility."
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"The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp."
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