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You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on having both at once.

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There are a dozen different ways of delivering destruction in impersonal wholesale, via ships and missiles of one sort or another, catastrophes so wid...more

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Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor, and the contrary opinion is wishful thinking at its worst. Breeds...more

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When you vote, you are exercising political authority, you're using force. And force, my friends, is violence. The supreme authority from which all ot...more

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Every time we killed a thousand Bugs at a cost of one M.I. it was a net victory for the Bugs. We were learning, expensively, just how efficient a tota...more

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If we can use an H-bomb--and as you said it's no checker game; it's real, it's war and nobody is fooling around--isn't it sort of ridiculous to go cra...more

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History has the relation to truth that theology has to religion — ie., none to speak of

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A generation which ignores history has no past — and no future.

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The most preposterous notion that Homo sapiens has ever dreamed up is that the Lord God of Creation, Shaper and Ruler of all the Universes, wants the ...more