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Quote by James Madison
War contains so much folly, as well as wickedness, that much is to

War contains so much folly, as well as wickedness, that much is to be hoped from the progress of reason. – James Madison

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Wherever there is interest and power to do wrong, wrong will generally be done. – James Madison

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The class of citizens who provide at once their own food and their own raiment, may be viewed as the most truly independent and happy. – James Madison

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The people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the several branches of government hold their power, is derived. – James Madison

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War is good when good survives and evil is crushed. If you dont crush evil then evil will get you. – Ted Nugent

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

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It is well known that in war, the first casualty is truth – that during any war truth is forsaken for propaganda. – Harry Browne

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I said in my heart that, rather than have war, I would give up my country. – Chief Joseph

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Sometimes when my mom finds a fun article and really wants me to read it, I will. But I prefer to just kind of focus on what I want to do and not really what other people are saying, because I dont want that to affect me too much. – Missy Franklin

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