Quote by Samuel Butler
A skilful leech is better far, than half a hundred men of war. - S

A skilful leech is better far, than half a hundred men of war. – Samuel Butler

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Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine. – Samuel Butler

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If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason. – Samuel Butler

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Every day it becomes clearer that this was the wrong war at the wrong time. – Howard Dean

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If we have an honest discussion on whether the war on poverty should be fought with welfare or with economic growth in the private sector, Democrats will lose black votes. – Alveda King

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We were succeeding. When you looked at specifics, this became a war of attrition. We were winning. – William Westmoreland

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War hath no fury like a noncombatant. – Charles Edward Montague, Disenchantment

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