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I think women should make a habit of canceling the wars.
The whole reason of this War is because the Germans have no sense of humor.
André Maurois Les silences du colonel Bramble (The Silence of Colonel Bramble) (1918)
Truth is not the first casualty of war alone: it is the first casualty of populism.
Patronage is the sword and cannon by which war may be made on the liberty of the human race.
Strikes and boycotting are akin to war, and can be justified only on grounds analogous to those which justify war, viz., intolerable injustice and oppression.
To defeat evil, we may have to traffic in evils: indefinite detention of suspects, coercive interrogations, targeted assassinations, even pre-emptive war.
Humanity has but three great enemies: fever, famine, and war; of these by far the greatest, by far the most terrible, is fever.
Only thing worse than fighting a war and winning is fighting a war and losing.
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