Quote by John Bolton
Politicians, like generals, have a tendency to fight the last war.

Politicians, like generals, have a tendency to fight the last war. – John Bolton

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Just as the Security Council was largely irrelevant to the great struggle of the last half of the twentieth century – freedom against Communism – so too it is largely on the sidelines in our contemporary struggles against international terrorism and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. – John Bolton

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Freedom
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People say you favor assassination, what do you think war is? Except that its assassination on a much larger scale, a much more horrific scale. – John Bolton

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War
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Were fighting an enemy that is far different than any we have got before. Its a nontraditional kind of war, and I think we need to step back, recalibrate how we go about protecting our borders and protecting our people, and resetting our position in the world. – Jon Huntsman, Jr.

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War

When I was a youngster growing up in South Dakota, we never referred to the national debt, it was always referred to as the war debt because it stemmed from World War I. – George McGovern

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War

War is a contagion. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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War

Be polite write diplomatically even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness. – Otto von Bismarck

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War

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The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship. – William Blake

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The trick in life is learning how to deal with it. – Helen Mirren

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One morning, just like 9/11, theres going to be a disaster. I have yet to see the United Nations do anything effective with either Iran or North Korea. – Newt Gingrich

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Mankind is a great, an immense family. This is proved by what we feel in our hearts at Christmas. – Pope John XXIII

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