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J F C Fuller has 15 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The strongest army in the world [the French] facing no more than twenty-six [German] divisions, sitting still and sheltering behind steel and…
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Discipline is no longer literal obedience but intelligent obedience, for discipline aims at obedience coupled with activity of will. Once discipline weakens…
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The governments of the Western nations, whether monarchical or republican, had passed into the invisible hands of a plutocracy, international in power…
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Air warfare is a shot through the brain, not a hacking to pieces of the enemy's body.
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To me our bombing policy appears to be suicidal. Not because it does not do vast damage to our enemy, it does;…
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As the aeroplane is the most mobile weapon we possess, it is destined to become the dominant offensive arm of the future.
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In the World War [WW1] nothing was more dreadful to witness than a chain of men starting with a battalion commander and…
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It is absolutely true in war, were other things equal, that numbers, whether men, shells, bombs, etc., would be supreme. Yet it…
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National armies fight nations, royal armies fight their like, the first obey a mob, always demented and the second a king, generally…
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What thrust us into war were not Hitler's political teachings: the cause, this time, was his successful attempt to establish a new…
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Adherence to dogmas has destroyed more armies and cost more battles than anything in war.
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Jackson possessed the brutality essential in war; Lee did not. He could clasp the hand of a wounded enemy, whilst Jackson ground…
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In the eyes of history, religious toleration is the highest evidence of culture in a people. It was not until the Western…
— Marmaduke Pickthall
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The governments of the Western nations, whether monarchical or republican, had passed into the invisible hands of a plutocracy, international in power…
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I think clearly the United States, as well as other western nations, should stand by their commitments to human rights and democracy…
— Samuel P. Huntington
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Some of the environmental lobbyists of the Western nations are the salt of the earth, but many of them are elitists. They've…
— Norman Borlaug
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Learn obedience first. Among these Western nations, with such a high spirit of independence, the spirit of obedience is equally strong. We…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Grossing Out dealt with the western nations selling arms to the Third World and exploiting these countries.
— Terry Southern
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In my opinion, the United States and many Western nations have a financial disaster coming, caused by our educational system’s failure to…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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It is a sad fact that because of comfort, complacency, a morbid fear of communism, and our proneness to adjust to injustice,…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The central drama of our age is how the Western nations and the Asian peoples are to find a tolerable basis of…
— Walter Lippmann
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The most effective way of uniting the warring factions in Syria would be for all western nations to get involved. Then they…
— Kyle MacDonald
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