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Quotes by Soldier
"The successful pilots succeeded because they did not open fire until they were close to the target."
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"We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction."
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"And so I think that if the person has the funds, the network, and the equipment to do this, and also the experience, which is the key factor, then they can be quite deadly."
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"All the 20th we were endeavouring to get into Adventure Bay but were prevented by variable winds."
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"I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve."
Fear,
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"What do you do if you are asked to do a job, first by the Prime Minister, and then by the King? How can you refuse?"
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"Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets."
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"You learn far more from negative leadership than from positive leadership. Because you learn how not to do it. And, therefore, you learn how to do it."
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"From the philosopher Catulus, never to be dismissive of a friend's accusation, even if it seems unreasonable, but to make every effort to restore the relationship to its normal condition."
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"Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretence."
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"That's the reason some schools of thinking don't rule out a destruction of the Chinese military potential before the situation grows worse than it is today. It's bad enough now."
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"The best doctors and the best hospitals in America, if they cannot get the patient information they need when they need it, it can lead to morbid consequences: Higher mortality."
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"The technology used to detect if vehicles are carrying radioactive material is so sensitive it can tell if a person recently received radiation as part of a medical procedure."
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"This idea, as you know, that I have firm convictions that the idea of issues being a big deal where our mutual friend went back and he felt so strongly that the determining factor in electoral success should be a proven character."
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"The primary factor in a successful attack is speed."
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"The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy."
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"As full lines of battle could not be handled through the thick wood, I ordered the advance of the six brigades by heavy skirmish lines, to be followed by stronger supporting lines."
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"The whole notion of land property rights in the Arab world is different from that in Europe."
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"What I can do for my country, I am willing to do."
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"The secondary attack was made against The Hague. Its aim was to get a hold upon the Dutch capital, and in particular to capture the Government offices and the Service headquarters."
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"Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too."
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"Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them, must share the guilt for the dead."
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"An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual."
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