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War consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting but in a

War consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known. – Thomas Hobbes

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Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion. – Thomas Hobbes

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Fear
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Thomas Hobbes
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The right of nature… is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature that is to say, of his own life. – Thomas Hobbes

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Nature
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Join the Army, see the world, meet interesting people — and kill them. – Pacifist Badge, 1978

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I started studying what the nature of a monument is and what a monument should be. And for the World War III memorial I designed a futile, almost terrifying passage that ends nowhere. – Maya Lin

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People like to make fun of the fans who camp out but people have renaissance fairs people do Civil War re-enactments people do what they like. Im tired of hearing people rage on the fans. If you dont like Twilight, dont buy a ticket. – Anna Kendrick

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It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder. – Albert Einstein

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The young people have MTV and rock and roll. Why would they go to read poetry? Poetry belongs to the Stone Age. It awakens in us perceptions that go back to those times. – Robert Morgan

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And the funny thing is, Ive always been an optimist – its practically a congenital disorder with me. – Molly Ivins

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You can awaken each day to obligations you never chose — or you can decide now to choose them. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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I was actually a bit disappointed about the amount of sex in the show. I think Backus should get out a bit more, get a relationship, perhaps make her a lesbian. – Lexa Doig

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