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George Washington

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"The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress; therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure."	America, War & Peace
"The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments."	Government
"The Nation which indulges toward another an habitual hatred or an habitual fondness is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest."	Politics
"The United States is in no sense founded upon the Christian doctrine."	America
"There is but one straight course, and that is to seek truth and pursue it steadily."	Truth & Lies
"To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace."	War & Peace
"War - an act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish our will."	War & Peace

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