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

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

Other quotes by John Bolton

Well, Im a libertarian conservative, so I believe in limited government/maximum individual freedom. – John Bolton

Category:
Freedom
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John Bolton
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There is no patriotic obligation to help advance the career of a politician who is otherwise pursuing interests that are fundamentally antithetical to your values. Thats not the call of patriotism. – John Bolton

Category:
Patriotism
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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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John Bolton
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Other Quotes from
War
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The executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there is or is not cause for declaring war. – James Madison

Category:
War

Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war. – Otto Von Bismark

Category:
War

Nothing is more useless in developing a nations economy than a gun, and nothing blocks the road to social development more than the financial burden of war. War is the arch enemy of national progress and the modern scourge of civilized men. – King Hussein I

Category:
War

I want a world without war, a world without insanity. I want to see people do well. I dont even think its as much as what I want for myself. Its more what I want for the people around me. Thats what I want. – Tom Cruise

Category:
War

Random Quotes

Women today are dealing with both their independence and also the fact that their lives are built around finding and satisfying the romantic models we grew up with. – Jane Campion

Category:
Romantic

Many blunder in business through inability or an unwillingness to adopt new ideas. I have seen many a success turn to failure also, because the thought which should be trained on big things is cluttered up with the burdensome detail of little things. – Philip Delaney

Category:
Facts

Science is a cemetery of dead ideas. – Miguel de Unamuno, The Tragic Sense of Life, 1913

Category:
Science

Today, there are also buyers and sellers of all these energy commodities, just like there are buyers and sellers of food commodities and many other commodities. – Kenneth Lay

Category:
Food