Must Quote by Smedley Butler Download Open image “We must take the profit out of war.” — Smedley Butler ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Must Out Profit Take War
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War is just a racket. A racket is best described, I believe, as something that is not what it seems to the majority of… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
I helped make Mexico, especially Tampico, safe for American oil interests in 1914. I helped make Haiti and Cuba a decent place for the… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
“I spent thirty-three years and four months in active military service as a member of this country's most agile military force, the Marine Corps.… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
Only those who would be called upon to risk their lives for their country should have the privilege of voting to determine whether the… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
One hundred and twenty Marines were detailed to officer a force of twenty-six hundred Haitians. — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
I served in all commissioned ranks from a second Lieutenant to a Major General. And during that time, I spent most of my time… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
War is a racket. It always has been. It is possibly the oldest, easily the most profitable, surely the most vicious. — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
“WAR is a racket. It always has been. It is possibly the oldest, easily the most profitable, surely the most vicious. It is the… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
My mental faculties remained in suspended animation while I obeyed the orders of the higher-ups. This is typical with everyone in the military service. — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
We must permit the youth of the land who would bear arms to decide whether or not there should be war. — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
Why don't those damn oil companies fly their own flags on their personal property-maybe a flag with a gas pump on it. — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
I served in all commissioned ranks from second lieutenant to major general. And during that period, I spent most of my time being a… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
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