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Well over fifty years ago I was making radio loudspeakers and radio sets in Rochester, New York; pretty young and inexperienced; but we survived the…

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FDR had been Assistant Secretary of the Navy. They told me, now forgotten, just how many pictures of ships they took out…
Well over fifty years ago I was making radio loudspeakers and radio sets in Rochester, New York; pretty young and inexperienced; but…
My father-in-law was once Chairman of Military Affairs in the Senate, the latter part of the Wilson Administrations. He knew a lot…
Later the Administration wanted me to actually sell all remaining surplus by running the War Assets Corporation. I said I couldn't do…
If civilians are going to be killed, I would rather have them be their civilians than our civilians.
In real danger sometimes even a democracy can really keep a secret.
I believe the military should be wary of diplomacy until war is declared; then the State Department should keep its nose out…
I had learned many years ago in private business never to take responsibility without adequate authority; and the new Secretary of Defense,…
The British were keen for 30 caliber guns, did not believe in daylight bombing. American experts said 30 caliber was not enough;…
But the Air Force was sort of a bastard child of the Army, much like the Marines with the Navy. Everything had…
Hardly had I left when we ran into the Korean war, doubled what I had asked for and doubled it again. I…
It all went back to problems we had talked about before, you know, such as the British not believing in formation bombing…

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But we survived, and we're a good family. I just don't want to dedicate one more tear, or watch my mother cry… — Angelina Jolie
This was the point of our lives when we found pills, uppers. That's the only way we could continue playing for so… — Ringo Starr
We had every problems starting a big top could have. The tent fell down on the first day. We had problems getting… — Guy Laliberte
To all the survivors out there, I want them to know that we are stronger and more resilient than we ever knew.… — Loung Ung
Well over fifty years ago I was making radio loudspeakers and radio sets in Rochester, New York; pretty young and inexperienced; but… — Stuart Symington
In the early years of the Uprising, we survived on one meal a day of horse meat and soup, but by the… — Diane Ackerman
Our principles were revolutionary. We began as a small, weak republic. But we survived. Our example inspired others, imperfectly at times, but… — Ronald Reagan
We survived a Slayer crowd every night for about 50 days and thought we could do about anything after that. — Layne Staley
Someone has to spread the good news that we survived. — Stephenie Meyer
Distance running was revered because it was indispensable; it was the way we survived and thrived and spread across the planet. You… — Christopher McDougall
But we survived, didn’t we? That makes it an adventure. If you get killed it’s a tragedy. — Garth Nix
It is difficult to say today whether the Battle of Kosovo was a defeat or a victory for the Serbian people, whether… — Slobodan MiloseviÄ‡

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