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War - An act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, t

War – An act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish our will. – George Washington

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I know of no pursuit in which more real and important services can be rendered to any country than by improving its agriculture, its breed of useful animals, and other branches of a husbandmans cares. – George Washington

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George Washington
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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her. – George Washington

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Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country. – Bertrand Russell, attributed

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War is not civilized. – Talib Kweli

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The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labor. – George Orwell

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No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time. – Henry Kissinger

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Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can — and surely will at times — fail. I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk. – Joyce Brothers

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A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life. – Muhammad Ali

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