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Our armed forces are not the thirtieth strongest in the world, but rather the second or third. We have the capability to…
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The problem is that you cannot prove yourself against someone who is much weaker than yourself. They are in a lose/lose situation.…
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We possess several hundred atomic warheads and rockets and can launch them at targets in all directions, perhaps even at Rome. Most…
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War is the greatest fun man can have with his pants on.
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Obviously, we don't want Iran to have nuclear weapons and I don't know if they're developing them, but if they're not developing…
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A world without war is not in the cards.
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As history since Hiroshima shows, the best, perhaps the only, way to curb war is to deter it with such overwhelming force…
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It is simply not true that war is solely a means to an end, nor do people necessarily fight in order to…
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Assuming China does not become destabilized and continues to grow, it will no doubt develop a military program in proportion to its…
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The problem is that you cannot prove yourself against someone who is much weaker than yourself.
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Sun Tzu does not need my praise. His work has lived for over two thousand years, and will surely live for another…
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If you are strong and fighting the weak, then if you kill your opponent then you are a scoundrel... if you let…
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There is poetry as soon as we realize that we possess nothing.
— John Cage
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We believe that we know something about the things themselves when we speak of trees, colors, snow, and flowers; and yet we…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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We possess only the happiness we able to understand.
— Maurice Maeterlinck
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Imagination is potentially infinite. Though actually we are limited to the types of experience for which we possess organs, those organs are…
— George Santayana
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We possess within us a force of incalculable power, which if we direct it in a conscious and wise manner, gives us…
— Emile Coue
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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in…
— Werner Heisenberg
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Government is necessary, but the only rights we can delegate to government are the ones we possess. For example, we all have…
— Walter E. Williams
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We attract hearts by the qualities we display; we retain them by he qualities we possess.
— Unknown Author
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The profit we possess after study is to have become better and wiser.
— Michel de Montaigne
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In any activity, we have to know what to expect, how to reach our objectives and what capacity we possess for the…
— Paulo Coelho
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We do ourselves and others a disservice when we make old age something to be feared...The longer we live, the more life…
— Harold S. Kushner
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When we invite the Holy Ghost to fill our minds with light and knowledge, He "quickens" us, that is to say, enlightens…
— Keith K. Hilbig
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