Quote by Abraham Lincoln
Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he sh

Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose – and you allow him to make war at pleasure. – Abraham Lincoln

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The assertion that all men are created equal was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use. – Abraham Lincoln

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Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it. – Abraham Lincoln

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That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well. – Abraham Lincoln

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You should be careful what you wish for, as the reasons for war get confused. One person can be very clear in their motives, but others can have different agendas. – Dougray Scott

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There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell. – William Tecumseh Sherman

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In war, you win or lose, live or die – and the difference is just an eyelash. – Douglas MacArthur

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People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election. – Otto von Bismarck

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