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“There are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may result in consequences even worse than war”
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“Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary”
Reinhold Niebuhr quotes (American theologian, 1892-1971)
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“Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand.”
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“Nothing worth doing is completed in our lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope. Nothing true or beautiful makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith. Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone; therefore, we are saved by love.”
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“The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan value and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism”
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“God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.”
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“In peace prepare for war, in war prepare for peace. The art of war is of vital importance to the state. It is matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin. Hence under no circumstances can it be neglected.”
Sun Tzu quotes (Chinese General and Author, b.500 BC)
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“The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.”
General George S. Patton quotes (American General in World War I and II, 1885-1945)
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“If the people raise a great howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I will answer that war is war, and not popularity seeking”
William Tecumseh Sherman quotes (American Civil War General and a major architect of modern warfare. 1820-1891)
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“Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and incapable of achieving it”
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“Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of the men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.”
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