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You can decide to invade Russia at dinner, pick Waterloo for battle on a whim. It's the details, the small stuff. Its easy to gamble…

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I never saw a pessimistic general win a battle.
... we have been warned by the power of modern weapons, that peace may be the only climate possible for human life…
We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all…
Controlled, universal disarmament is the imperative of our time. The demand for it by the hundreds of millions whose chief concern is…
Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
Don't join the book burners... Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book.
You can't have this kind of war. There just aren't enough bulldozers to scrape the bodies off the streets.
When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have…
This operation is not being planned with any alternatives. This operation is planned as a victory, and that's the way it's going…
When pressure mounts and strain increases everyone begins to show the weaknesses in his makeup. It is up to the Commander to…
I have full confidence in your courage and devotion to duty and skill in battle. We will accept nothing less than full…
During the time I have had WACs under my command, they have met every test and task assigned to them...their contributions in…

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Pile the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo. Shovel them under and let me work- I am the grass; I cover all.… — Carl Sandburg
Well what I want them to know is just like, John Wayne was from Waterloo, Iowa. That's the kind of spirit that… — Michele Bachmann
You remember the Duke of Wellington was talking of the Battle of Waterloo when he said that it was not that the… — Paul H. Dunn
If we're able to stop Obama on [health care reform], it will be his Waterloo. It will break him and we will… — Jim DeMint
I mourn for the stake which was lost at Richmond more deeply than I rejoice over that which was saved at Waterloo, — Lord Acton
Now, gentlemen, let tomorrow be their Waterloo! — P. G. T. Beauregard
As the commercial confrontation between [free software] and software-that's-a-product becomes more fierce, patent law's going to be the terrain on which a… — Eben Moglen
So why, after prior successes, did Obama's race/class/gender attack finally sputter out like the French at Waterloo? — Victor Davis Hanson
History is powerful stuff. One day your world is fine. The next day it's knocked for a metaphysical loop. Was Napoleon really… — Henry Bromell
Pile the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo. Shovel them under and let me work. I am the grass. I cover all. — Carl Sandburg
You can decide to invade Russia at dinner, pick Waterloo for battle on a whim. It's the details, the small stuff. Its… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Every man meets his Waterloo at last. — Wendell Phillips

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