Because Quote by Norman Schwarzkopf

“War's a profanity because, let's face it, you've got two opposing sides trying to settle their differences by killing as many of each other as they can.”

Norman Schwarzkopf

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War is a profane thing.

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It's nice to feel that you have a purpose.

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For the entire first part of my career, I prided myself on being unflappable even in the most chaotic of circumstances.

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More than 200 ships from 13 nations conducted over 10,000 flawless intercepts, which formed a steel wall around the waters leading to Iraq. And…

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I believe that forgiving them is god's function, our job is to arrange the meeting.

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I do not want to be a pawn in a political campaign.

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