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War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed a

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. – John Stuart Mill

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We have always said that in our war with the Arabs we had a secret weapon – no alternative. – Golda Meir

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Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only adds the infamy of servitude to the crime of murder. – Percy Bysshe Shelley, “A Declaration of Rights”

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I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle. – Barry Goldwater

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After every major conflict – World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the fall of the Soviet Union – what happened was that we ultimately hollowed out the force, largely by doing deep across-the-board cuts. – Leon Panetta

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