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There is more involved in this contest than is realized by every one. There is involved in this struggle the question whether your children and my children shall enjoy the privileges we have enjoyed.

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If I gave McClellan all the men he asked for, they could not find room to lie down; they'd have to sleep standing up.

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Oh, when shall Britain, conscious of her claim, Stand emulous of Greek and Roman fame? In living medals see her wars enroll'd, And vanquished realms supply recording gold?

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Now I see Peace to corrupt no less than war to waste.

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A Dionysian life task needs the hardness of the hammer and one of its first essentials is without doubt the joy to be found even in destruction.

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BB-8 [from Star Wars] his accent is so thick. You can't make out a damn word he says.

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Every patriot believes his country better than any other country . . . In its active manifestation-it is fond of killing-patriotism would be well enough if it were simply defensive, but it is also aggressive . . . Patriotism deliberately and with folly aforethought subordinates the interests of a whole to the interests of a part . . . Patriotism is fierce as a fever, pitiless as the grave and blind as a stone.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Country Quotes , War Quotes

There was no really good true war book during the entire four years of the war. The only true writing that came through during the war was in poetry. One reason for this is that poets are not arrested as quickly as prose writers.

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If you are far from the enemy, make him believe you are near.

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Do not press an enemy at bay.

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This is an extraordinary achievement, nearly nine years in the making.

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In war, then, let your great object be victory, not lengthy campaigns.

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Whoever lights the torch of war in Europe can wish for nothing but chaos.

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If all do not join now to save the good old ship of the Union this voyage nobody will have a chance to pilot her on another voyage.

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I'll fight, till from my bones my flesh be hacked.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , War Quotes , Fighting Quotes

If... many influential people have failed to understand, or have just forgotten, what we were up against in the Cold War and how we overcame it, they are not going to be capable of securing, let alone enlarging, the gains that liberty has made.

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Tags : Margaret Thatcher Quotes , War Quotes , People Quotes

In war, character and opinion make more than half of the reality.

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As peace is of all goodness, so war is an emblem, a hieroglyphic, of all misery.

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The deliberate and deadly attacks which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war.

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There is a tendency in things to right themselves, and the war or revolution or bankruptcy that shatters rotten system, allows things to take a new and natural order.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , War Quotes , Order Quotes