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Letter "D" » declare war
«When war is declared, truth is the first casualty.»
«Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.»
Author: Herbert Hoover
(President)
| About:
War,
Youth
| Keywords:
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«On the Vietnam War: I've lived under situations where every decent man declared war first and I've lived under situations where you don't declare war. We've been flexible enough to kill people without declaring war.»
Author: Lewis B. Hershey
(Soldier)
| Keywords:
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«Iraq began destroying those missiles they don't have over the weekend. See, President Bush may be the smartest military president in history. First, he gets Iraq to destroy all of their own weapons. Then he declares war.»
Author: Jay Leno
(Comedian, Host)
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«I declare that civil war is inevitable and is near at hand. When it comes the descendants of the heroes of Lexington and Bunker Hill will be found equal in patriotism, courage and heroic endurance with the descendants of the heroes of Cowpens and York»
Author: Sam Houston
(General, Lawyer, Politician)
| About:
War
| Keywords:
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«The cry has been that when war is declared, all opposition should therefore be hushed. A sentiment more unworthy of a free country could hardly be propagated. If the doctrine be admitted, rulers have only to declare war and they are screened at once from scrutiny. . . . In war, then, as in peace, assert the freedom of speech and of the press. Cling to this as the bulwark of all our rights and privileges.»
Author: William Ellery Channing
(Author, Clergyman)
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«The terrorists and their supporters declared war on the United States - and war is what they got.»
Author: George W. Bush
(President)
| Keywords:
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«I quietly declare war with the State, after my fashion, though I will still make use and get advantage of her as I can, as is usual in such cases.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
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«To make a pledge of any kind is to declare war against nature; for a pledge is a chain that is always clanking and reminding the wearer of it that he is not a free man»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
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«We should declare war on North Vietnam - we could pave the whole country and put parking strips on it, and still be home by Christmas»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
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