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In war, when a commander becomes so bereft of reason and perspecti

In war, when a commander becomes so bereft of reason and perspective that he fails to understand the dependence of arms on Divine guidance, he no longer deserves victory. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism. – Noam Chomsky

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A war still rages over the legacy of the 1960s. – Camille Paglia

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People say you favor assassination, what do you think war is? Except that its assassination on a much larger scale, a much more horrific scale. – John Bolton

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The natural principle of war is to do the most harm to our enemy with the least harm to ourselves and this of course is to be effected by stratagem. – Washington Irving

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