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War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classe

War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it. – George Orwell

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All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the future only when it coincides with their own wishes, and the most grossly obvious facts can be ignored when they are unwelcome. – George Orwell

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Future
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George Orwell
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On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time. – George Orwell

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Look at an infantrymans eyes and you can tell how much war he has seen. – William Alexander Henry

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I can tell you this: If Im ever in a position to call the shots, Im not going to rush to send somebody elses kids into a war. – George H. W. Bush

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I think that NATO is itself a war criminal. – Harold Pinter

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To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil of love. – Proverb

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Sadness is also a kind of defence. – Ivo Andric

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The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great. – Voltaire

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Love is when you can be your true self with someone, and you only want to be your true self because of them. – Terri Guillemets

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A John Updike is a once-in-a-generation phenomenon, if that generation is lucky: so comfortable in so many genres, the same lively, generous intelligence suffusing all he did. – George Saunders

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