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

I respect the fact that many denominations have different points of view with respect to gay marriage and they can hold that in the sanctity in the place of their religion and not bless them or solemnize them. – Colin Powell

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Marriage
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Dont let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesnt go with it. – Colin Powell

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Business
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Fit no stereotypes. Dont chase the latest management fads. The situation dictates which approach best accomplishes the teams mission. – Colin Powell

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If you want to know about my politics, the only way to do that is to look at my work. – Tommy Lee Jones

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Politics

It would be great if politics were fact-based, but it is not, and it is surely not nuance-based. What works in a classroom or a think tank does not work on Capitol Hill or in the White House. Obama sometimes seems to be running the Brookings Institution, not the country. – Jon Meacham

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Politics

A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader. – Harry S. Truman

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Politics

Sometimes when I listen to fellow progressives, I wonder if the only lesson we took away from the 04 elections is that politics is a word game. – Eric Liu

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Politics

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I have a very bad relationship with mice. – Casey Affleck

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Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance. – Plato

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He had but one eye and the pocket of prejudice runs in favor of two. – Charles Dickens

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Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame. – Tertullian

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