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An empire founded by war has to maintain itself by war.
Charles-Louis de Montesquieu
History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.
Ronald Reagan
A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him.
Winston Churchill
The Swiss have an interesting army. Five hundred years without a war. Pretty impressive. Also pretty lucky for them. Ever see that little Swiss Army knife they have to fight with? Not much of a weapon there. Corkscrews. Bottle openers. "Come on, buddy, let's go. You get past me, the guy in back of me, he's got a spoon. Back off. I've got the toe clippers right here."
Jerry Seinfeld
Laws are silent in times of war.
Cicero
Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war.
Ernest Hemingway
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