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November 27th, 2005   Post 1
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Post; quote by General Eisenhower


"I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity."

By General Dwight D. Eisenhower
 
November 27th, 2005   Post 2
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Something our politicians should know.
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December 17th, 2005   Post 3
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but of course, politicians and soldiers are as alike as country music and intelligence
 
December 17th, 2005   Post 4
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Post; Easy there pard


Quote:
Originally Posted by UesugiKenshin
but of course, politicians and soldiers are as alike as country music and intelligence
Careful of your characterizations there pard - I resemble that remark...

Soldier (former) country music (one of my favorites)

Politician (not me) - intelligence (not them)

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