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This is the true lesson of our history: war, preparation for war, and foreign military interventions have served for the most part not to…

— Robert Higgs

Slowly but surely, the U.S. military is being converted into a global oil-protection service.

— Michael Klare

“We may not be a great power anymore, we may be into you for sixty-five trillion yuan-pegged, but we're not afraid to use our…

— Gary Shteyngart

“Funny how the U.S. sends in the military to fight “terrorists” in any country which has resources we want…”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

“Funny how the U.S. sends in the military to fight “terrorists” in any country which has resources it wants…”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

“An unwise and overambitious foreign policy, and particularly the effort to do more than we are able to do, is the one thing which…

— Robert A. Taft

President [ Dwight] Eisenhower warned us, five star general, he said watch out for the military-industrial complex. That's a threat to our freedom, to…

— Ralph Nader

Paradoxically, the United States' determination to protect its troops can be self-defeating. Allies and adversaries see U.S. forces living in secure compounds, eating fancy…

— David Ignatius

“The military is only as strong as the other institutions supporting it.”

— Michael DeLong

“The U.S. government did not seem to recognize that its punitive foreign policies, its military installations in countries all over the globe, might arouse…

— Howard Zinn

Today, the US spends less on defense as a percentage of our economy than we did at any time since he Japanese attack on…

— Steve Forbes