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There are only two things we should fight for. One is the defense of our homes and the other is the Bill…
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War is a racket. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits are…
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My mental faculties remained in suspended animation while I obeyed the orders of the higher-ups. This is typical with everyone in the…
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War is a racket. It always has been... A few profit - and the many pay. But there is a way to…
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War is just a racket... I believe in adequate defense at the coastline and nothing else.
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The normal profits of a business concern in the United States are six, eight, ten, and sometimes twelve percent. But war-time profits…
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War is just a racket. A racket is best described, I believe, as something that is not what it seems to the…
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The trouble with America is that when the dollar only earns 6 percent over here, then it gets restless and goes overseas…
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For a great many years, as a soldier, I had a suspicion that war was a racket; not until I retired to…
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I spent thirty-three years and four months in active military service as a member of this country's most agile military force, the…
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I helped make Mexico, especially Tampico, safe for American oil interests in 1914. I helped make Haiti and Cuba a decent place…
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I helped purify Nicaragua for the international banking house of Brown Brothers in 1909-1912. I brought light to the Dominican Republic for…
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It's a real blessing for me to tell you, sir, that calvary has arrived - Fox is here!
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If I belittle those whom I am called to serve, talk of their weak points in contrast perhaps with what I think…
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When an answer I did not expect comes to a prayer which I believed I truly meant, I shrink back from it;…
— Amy Carmichael
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Exalt the Cross! God has hung the destiny of the race upon it. Other things we may do in the realm of…
— Theodore L. Cuyler
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If I do not give a friend "The benefit of the doubt," but put the worst construction instead of the best on…
— Amy Carmichael
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Thank and glorify His Beloved Son, who, with indescribable suffering, gave His life on Calvary's cross to pay the debt of mortal…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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God's greatest blessings often come costumed as disasters. Any doubters need to do nothing more than ascend the hill of Calvary.
— Max Lucado
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The great event on Calvary . . . is an eternal reminder to a power drunk generation that love is the most…
— Martin Luther
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We are to Plunder Hell to Populate Heaven for Calvary's sake
— Reinhard Bonnke
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What I noticed at Grace-Calvary is the same thing I notice whenever people aim to solve their conflicts with one another by…
— Barbara Brown Taylor
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This book will expose the sins of the fathers and the vicious abuse of the Jewish people. 'In Defense of Israel' will…
— John Hagee
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Christ is the very epitome of innocence, and without the blood of Christ, shed on Calvary, God's plan of salvation would not…
— Alan Keyes
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