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The allies we gain by victory will turn against us upon the bare whisper of our defeat.

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There are certain things in war of which the commander alone comprehends the importance. Nothing but his superior firmness and ability can subdue and surmount all difficulties.

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Not every action requires military action. As a matter of fact, military action is the very last resort for us.

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Let it be your pride to show all men everywhere not only what good soldiers you are, but also what good men you are.

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Obedience alone gives the right to command.

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The right is more precious than peace.

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What makes a regiment of soldiers a more noble object of view than the same mass of mob? Their arms, their dresses, their banners, and the art and artificial symmetry of their position and movements.

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A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.

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We must take the battle to the enemy, disrupt his plans, and confront the worst threats before they emerge.

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General," said the commander of the delinquent brigade, "I am persuaded that any further display of valor by my troops will bring them into collision with the enemy.

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I never worry about action, but only inaction.

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The chief attraction of military service has consisted and will consist in this compulsory and irreproachable idleness.

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We are committed to a world in which we keep America safe, but we recognize that our power doesn't just flow from our extraordinary military but also flows from the strength in our ideals and our principles and our values.

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Victory is reserved for those who are willing to pay its price.

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A pacifism which can see the cruelties only of occasional military warfare and is blind to the continuous cruelties of our social system is worthless.

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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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The men who really believe in themselves are all in lunatic asylums.

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If you've got somebody in harm's way, you want the president being -- making advice, not -- be given advice by the military, and not making decisions based upon the latest Gallup poll or focus group.

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

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They feed the crocodile in the hope that he will eat them last.

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