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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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No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer. – George Orwell

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Equality
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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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We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills we shall never surrender. – Winston Churchill

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War is sweet to those who have not experienced it. – Desiderius Erasmus

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When war comes, two things happen – profits go way, way up and all perishables go way, way down. There becomes a market for them. – Steven Spielberg

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Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemys strategy. – Sun Tzu

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I guess if people couldnt profit from war I dont think there would be war. – Lily Tomlin

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