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Quotes from War is a racket — Smedley Butler

1881–1940 United States

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"Like all the members of the military profession, I never had a thought of my own until I left the service. My mental faculties remained in suspended animation while I obeyed the orders of higher-ups. This is typical with everyone in the military service."

War is a racket (1935)

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