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Victor Davis Hanson has 44 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Can-do Americans courageously go about their duty in Iraq - mostly unafraid that a culture of 2,000 years, the reality of geography,…
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Western societies from ancient Athens to imperial Rome to the French republic rarely collapsed because of a shortage of resources or because…
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Did either the nonexistent or the measured response after a series of attacks on Americans the past decade - in Lebanon, Africa,…
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For all the criticism about warlords, it is now likely that Afghanistan will never again be turned over to al Qaeda to…
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It is rather the nature of America - our freewheeling, outspoken, prosperous, liberty-loving citizens extend equality to women, homosexuals, minorities, and almost…
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Multiculturalism is a good reminder that when standards are relative, there are no standards at all.
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Taking on all at once Germany, Japan, and Italy - diverse enemies all - did not require the weeding out of all…
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The American people are not naifs who yearn for isolationism, but they are starting to ask some hard questions about the way…
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The United States military is now evolving geometrically as it gains experience from near-constant fighting and grafts new technology daily. Indeed, it…
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I wish I could attribute the absence of any conventional Arab offensive in the last 20 years to a change of political…
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Victory may now require a level of force deemed objectionable by civilized peoples, meaning that some, for justifiable reasons, may be reluctant…
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In Iraq #1 we stayed within U.N. mandates, limited our response, went home after Kuwait was freed - and were censured for…
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Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion even among…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I shall give a propagandist reason for starting the war, no matter whether it is plausible or not. The victor will not…
— Adolf Hitler
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Why is war such an easy option? Why does peace remain such an elusive goal? We know statesmen skilled at waging war,…
— Elie Wiesel
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They've not been able to control any Iraqi city. We're waging war against this snake and we will be victorious.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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So much for the crusade against drugs . . . all America is actually doing is consolidating its position as the biggest…
— Alexander Cockburn
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Born in the same land, we ought to live as brothers, doing to each other all the good we can, and not…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Setting out rules for waging war (the Geneva Convention).
— Paulo Coelho
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I’m ready to stop waging war and start washing feet.
— Rachel Held Evans
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My great objection to this government is, that it does not leave us the means of defending our rights, or of waging…
— Patrick Henry
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I will not wage war against women and children! I have instructed my air force to limit their attacks to military objectives.…
— Adolf Hitler
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Number one, that it is smart to communicate and negotiate with your enemy instead of just waging war with bombs and weapons…
— Theodore C. Sorensen
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While the Church exhorts civil authorities to seek peace, not war, and to exercise discretion and mercy in imposing punishment on criminals,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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