Simone Weil's Quote - What a country calls its vital… interests are not things that he

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What a country calls its vital... interests are not things that he

What a country calls its vital… interests are not things that help its people live, but things that help it make war. – Simone Weil

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I can, therefore I am. – Simone Weil

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A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless. – Simone Weil

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Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions reality can be attained only by someone who is detached. – Simone Weil

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Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred without a head. – Euripides

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But do I think that our actions in anyway violate the War Powers Resolution, the answer is no. – Barack Obama

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She doesnt understand the concept of Roman numerals. She thought we just fought in world war eleven. – Joan Rivers

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And, of course, in the Philippines there were so many thousands of Americans that were captured by the Japanese and held and who were rescued by Filipino Americans, or Filipinos I should say, and by U.S. troops near the close of the war. – Dana Rohrabacher

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Let us have peace. – Ulysses S. Grant

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