If theres ever an example that military power alone cannot be succ

If theres ever an example that military power alone cannot be successful in Afghanistan, I think it was the Soviet experience. – Robert M. Gates

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We are never the same with others as when we are alone. We are different, even when we are in the dark with them. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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I do not come bearing a party label on my sleeve – or a quick fix in my back pocket. I do not come with a rigid ideology in my heart – or a soul that tells me to go it alone. I do not come to uproot tradition – or to be imprisoned by it. – Ted Kulongoski

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Ive been left alone, even by the paparazzi, because what sells is sex and scandal. Absent that, they really dont have much interest in you. Im still married, still working, still happy. – Matt Damon

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Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself. – Thomas Browne

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