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Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution t

Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war. – Douglas MacArthur

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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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I suppose, in a way, this has become part of my soul. It is a symbol of my life. Whatever I have done that really matters, Ive done wearing it. When the time comes, it will be in this that I journey forth. What greater honor could come to an American, and a soldier? – Douglas MacArthur

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No country in the history of the world has ever contributed more to humankind and accomplished more for its people in so brief a period of time as Israel has done since its relatively recent rebirth in 1948. – Alan Dershowitz

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The year 2008 was a reminder to those who had forgotten that there is such a thing as history and that the cycle of famine and feast in commerce, first identified in antiquity and well understood in the Middle Ages, was not suddenly abolished in modern times. – James Buchan

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The institution of chivalry forms one of the most remarkable features in the history of the Middle Ages. – Horatio Alger

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Political history is far too criminal and pathological to be a fit subject of study for the young. Children should acquire their heroes and villains from fiction. – W.H. Auden, A Certain World

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A hallucination is a fact, not an error; what is erroneous is a judgment based upon it. – Bertrand Russell

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The fact is that Americans are not a thoughtful people; they are too busy to stop and question their values. – William Ralph

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