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Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues. - Thomas Hobb

Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues. – Thomas Hobbes

Other quotes by Thomas Hobbes

I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death. – Thomas Hobbes

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Death
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Thomas Hobbes
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The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them. – Thomas Hobbes

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power
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Thomas Hobbes
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The disembodied spirit is immortal there is nothing of it that can grow old or die. But the embodied spirit sees death on the horizon as soon as its day dawns. – Thomas Hobbes

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Death
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Other Quotes from
War
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The greatest crime since World War II has been U.S. foreign policy. – Ramsey Clark

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War

The real war is not between the West and the East. The real war is between intelligent and stupid people. – Marjane Satrapi

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War

Our strategy is one of preventing war by making it self-evident to our enemies that theyre going to get their clocks cleaned if they start one. – John W. Vessey, Jr.

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War

The idea that the rest of the world was somehow being held hostage by the Arab-Israeli conflict once had a minimal basis in reality. In the first 20 years of Israels existence, every Arab country was in an active state of war with the Jewish state. – John Podhoretz

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War

Random Quotes

The face is more honest than the mouth will ever be. – Daphne Orebaugh

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Faces

The United States is the only country with a known birthday. – James G. Blaine

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Independence Day

For me, I dont expect to have a really amazing meal each time I dine out. Having a good meal with your loved ones – thats what makes the experience. – Wolfgang Puck

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amazing

The presence of a noble nature, generous in its wishes, ardent in its charity, changes the lights for us: we begin to see things again in their larger, quieter masses, and to believe that we too can be seen and judged in the wholeness of our character. – George Eliot

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