Quote by Paul Valery
War: a massacre of people who dont know each other for the profit

War: a massacre of people who dont know each other for the profit of people who know each other but dont massacre each other. – Paul Valery

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Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business. – Paul Valery

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Our judgments judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows. – Paul Valery

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I dont think the war in Afghanistan was ruthlessly enough waged. – Christopher Hitchens

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To win this war, we need a commander in chief, not a professor of law standing at the lectern. – Sarah Palin

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For a war to be just three conditions are necessary – public authority, just cause, right motive. – Ernest Hemingway

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