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We have severely underestimated the Russians, the extent of the country and the treachery of the climate. This is the revenge of reality.
Heinz Guderian
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After the death of the sadistic dictator Gen. Sanni Abacha in 1998, Nigeria underwent a one-year transitional military administration headed by Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, who uncharacteristically bowed out precisely on the promised date for military disengagement. Did the military truly disengage, however? No.
Wole Soyinka
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I always ask two questions: How many countries have military bases in the United States? And in how many countries does the United States not have military bases?
Jose Saramago
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Reading maketh a full man conference a ready man and writing an exact man.
Francis Bacon
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There isn't any air power in the world that can take care of the problem of sectarian divisions.
Bob Menendez
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We won the war, but we are losing the occupation and reconstruction of Iraq. It is past time for a new approach, one that relies on accountability, responsibility, and phasing down the scope of our military commitment.
Earl Blumenauer
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Anyone who's not military knows this fact. Why do you use chemical weapons while you're advancing ?
Bashar al-Assad
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Homosexuality gave us Adolph Hitler, and homosexuals in the military gave us the Brown Shirts, the Nazi war machine and six million dead Jews.
Bryan Fischer
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What's brilliant about the United States system of government is separation of power. Not only the executive, legislative, judicial branches, but also the independence of the military from civilians, an independent media and press, an independent central bank.
Feisal Abdul Rauf
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In the first six to twelve months of a war with the United States and Great Britain I will run wild and win victory upon victory. But then, if the war continues after that, I have no expectation of success.
Isoroku Yamamoto
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One only has to look at the performance of the economy to understand how it shapes the perspective of America's youth about military service.
John M. McHugh
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You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Bush, himself the most intellectually backward American president of my political lifetime, is surrounded by advisers whose bellicosity is exceeded only by their political, military and diplomatic illiteracy.
Gerald Kaufman
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Their casualties and bodies are many. Their equipment and vehicles, several were destroyed.
Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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I'm a military man, I did what I did only because my country had to be saved from tribalism and feudalism. If I failed, it was only because I was betrayed. The so-called genocide was nothing more than just a war in defence of the revolution and a system from which all have benefited.
Mengistu Haile Mariam
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The brave man, inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts her in the hour of danger.
Andrew Jackson
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To have good soldiers, a nation must always be at war.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Slowly but surely, the U.S. military is being converted into a global oil-protection service.
Michael Klare
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By push of bayonets, no firing until you see the whites in their eyes!
Andrew Agnew
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The university is a vast public utility which turns out future workers in today's vineyard, the military-industrial complex.
Mario Savio
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Military school was great and especially great for leadership and then I spent two years in Vietnam.
Robert Kiyosaki
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A political solution is going to involve neighboring countries... You will have to bring people together to agree on a political process. If that includes supporting a military exercise of some sort without sending troops, that is on the table, as long as this is not the only option that people look at.
Marwan al-Muasher
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President Kennedy was willing to go to war. He was not a coward. The man had been in war and so had Ken O'Donnell. He was ready to protect this nation, but he was not ready for a military solution just because it was being rammed down his throat.
Kevin Costner
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The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.
Otto von Bismarck
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