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Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better than certain kinds of peace.: Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919), Thomas Hart Benton, Chapter 12, 1897
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That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in the next.: John Stuart Mill (1806 - 1873)
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Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.: John Patrick, The Teahouse of the August moon, Act I, scene I, 1957
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Action is character.: F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896 - 1940), The Last Tycoon, 1941
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Aggressive fighting for the right is the greatest sport in the world.: Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919)
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Delay is preferable to error.: Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826), Letter to George Washington, May 16, 1792
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Deliberation is the function of the many; action is the function of one.: Charles de Gaulle (1890 - 1970), War Memoirs, 1960
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An event had happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.: Edmund Burke (1729 - 1797), Speeches... in the Trial of Warren Hastings, May 5, 1789
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Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must be first overcome.: Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784), Rasselas, 1759
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A person may cause evil to others not only by his action but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.: John Stuart Mill (1806 - 1873)
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