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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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The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure. – George Washington

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power
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George Washington
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I have no other view than to promote the public good, and am unambitious of honors not founded in the approbation of my Country. – George Washington

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good
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If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter. – George Washington

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Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry. – Susan B. Anthony

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Morality is contraband in war. – Mahatma Gandhi

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The executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there is or is not cause for declaring war. – James Madison

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I have always been willing to admit when I made a mistake. I made a mistake in my understanding of the composition of the Contras, not on my opposition to the Contra war. – Bianca Jagger

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The artist gazes upon a reality and creates his own impression. The viewer gazes upon the impression and creates his own reality. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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