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

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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I dont know that there is much the United States can do except work with the international community. – Colin Powell

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work
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I tend to avoid televisions, politics, and places with velvet ropes. – Demetri Martin

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When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. – P. J. ORourke

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Politics

I dont really like labels in politics, but I will gladly accept the label of conservatism. – Marco Rubio

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Politics

I have a lot of nice Italian winter clothes that make me look like a sophisticated Lebanese professor, so my friend Robert and I go around pretending to be experts in Arabic politics. It doesnt work in the summer though. I dont have the right clothes. – Alexei Sayle

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Politics

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Be Impeccable With Your Word. Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love. – Miguel Angel Ruiz

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If the king loves music, there is little wrong in the land. – Mencius

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Ive only slept with men Ive been married to. How many women can make that claim? – Elizabeth Taylor

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When you can whip any man in the world, you never know peace. – Muhammad Ali

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