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“Today the real test of America's power and wisdom is not our capacity to make war but our capacity to prevent it. Prevention must be our overriding objective. It can be done. Surrendering to the inevitability of combat only paves the way for its occurring.”

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Author:Dale E. Turner

“You can have all the advanced war methods you want, but, after all, nobody has ever invented a war that you don't have to have somebody in the guise of soldiers to stop the bullets.”

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Book:Will Rogers' World: America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the Twenties and Thirties--and Eighties and Nineties

Source: Will Rogers' World: America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the Twenties and Thirties--and Eighties and Nineties

“We are the only nation in the world that waits till we get into a war before we start getting ready for it.”

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Book:Will Rogers' World: America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the Twenties and Thirties--and Eighties and Nineties

Source: Will Rogers' World: America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the Twenties and Thirties--and Eighties and Nineties

“I'm afraid, based on my own experience, that fascism will come to America in the name of national security.”

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Author:Jim Garrison

“The example of America must be the example not merely of peace because it will not fight, but of peace because peace is the healing and elevating influence of the world, and strife is not. There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight. There is such a thing as a nation being so right that it does not need to convince others by force that it is right.”

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Author:Woodrow Wilson

“I believe America will always win the war. It's a superpower that no one can challenge. The real challenge is for the United States to win the peace.”

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Author:Christiane Amanpour

“France believes in armed intervention by America only when the intervention is in France to rescue France from occupation by other powers.”

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Author:William F. Buckley, Jr.