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Democracy is the best form of the worst type of government

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I think the key anecdote in the book is when Colin [Powell] and I were discussing Iraq. Colin was upstairs in the Treaty Room, in the residence. And he talks about his concerns about the use of military in Iraq. And I said I felt the same concerns, but it might be that we have to use it. In which case, he said, "I support you."

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In the eyes of empire builders men are not men but instruments.

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The best way to fight evil is to do some good. Let me qualify that—the best way to fight evil at home is to do some good. The best way to fight them abroad is to unleash the military.

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There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power.

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Conscription is the vitality of a nation, the purification of its morality, and the real foundations of all its habits

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There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard.

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The whole Chinese system - not just the political leadership, the military too, the whole power structure, our education system, the whole of society - is suffering from being cut off from the free flow of information. That's why the country can't face up to open competition - unless it resorts to measures like North Korea.

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One day President Roosevelt told me that he was asking publicly for suggestions about what the war should be called. I said at once 'The Unnecessary War'.

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I have made it a top priority for my administration to deepen cooperation with Israel across the whole spectrum of security issues - intelligence, military, technology.

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God is always on the side of the heaviest battalions.

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Little did we guess that what has been called the century of the common man would witness as its outstanding feature more common men killing each other with greater facilities than any other five centuries together in the history of the world.

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The sinews of war are five - men, money, materials, maintenance (food) and morale.

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No phase of life, whether public or private, can be free from duty.

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Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what to say, and is reputed strong only because he has remained silent.

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I do not think witchcraft is a religion, and I do not think it is in any way appropriate for the US military to promote it.

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Whether we like it or not, we remain a dominant military superpower.

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The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category.

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The capacity of any conqueror is more likely than not to be an illusion produced by the incapacity of his adversary.

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Tyranny is for the worst of treasons.

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