Quote by Colin Powell
War should be the politics of last resort. And when we go to war,

War should be the politics of last resort. And when we go to war, we should have a purpose that our people understand and support. – Colin Powell

Other quotes by Colin Powell

In terms of the legal matter of creating a contract between two people thats called marriage, and allowing them to live together with the protection of law, it seems to me is the way we should be moving in this country. – Colin Powell

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legal
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We all hoped in 2001 that we could put in place an Afghan government under President Karzai that would be able to control the country, make sure al-Qaeda didnt come back, and make sure the Taliban wasnt resurging. It didnt work out. – Colin Powell

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Government
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Politics makes me sick. – William Howard Taft

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Politics

You have not converted a man because you have silenced him. – John Morley

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Politics

I have no consistency, except in politics and that probably arises from my indifference to the subject altogether. – Lord Byron

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Politics

I have come to the conclusion that politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians. – Charles de Gaulle

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Politics

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People in Slow Food understand that food is an environmental issue. – Michael Pollan

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Im always interested in trying to investigate different personalities. I want to keep myself guessing and keep the fear element alive, so that I dont get too comfortable. – Michael Fassbender

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