"Though the object of being a Great Power is to be able to fight a Great War, the only way of remaining a Great Power is not to fight one."

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Source : A.J.P. Taylor (1996). “Origin Of The Second World War”, p.18, Simon and Schuster

A. J. P. Taylor

#War Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Able Quotes

“The challenge is not to manage time, but to manage ourselves.”
“I didn't even know what I did in 'What's Eating Gilbert Grape'. I just went off with whatever I felt instinctually without a second thought.”
“Above all, as the keynote of all Democratic policy, in passing upon any question, let the controlling aim and ambition be to keep the road open for private enterprise and personal initiative.”
“The democrats think that as they are equal they ought to be equal in all things.”
“Democracy is not a spectator sport.”

Source : "'Capitalism is evil,' says new Michael Moore film" by Mike Collett-White, www.reuters.com. September 6, 2009.
“It not knowing what to do, it's doing what you know.”
“But hard bitten cynicism leaves one feeling peevish, and too much of it can do lasting damage to your heart.”
“Even things that aren't broken can be fixed.”

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