I don't mind being called tough since I find in this racket it's the tough guys who lead the survivors.
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I'd like to see a more aggressive attitude on the part of the United States. That doesn't mean launching an immediate preventive war.Curtis Lemay
That's the reason some schools of thinking don't rule out a destruction of the Chinese military potential before the situation grows worse than it is today. It's bad enough now.
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If you kill enough of them, they stop fighting.
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Killing Japanese didn't bother me very much at that time... I suppose if I had lost the war, I would have been tried as a war criminal.
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My solution to the problem would be to tell the North Vietnamese Communists frankly that they've got to drawn in their horns and stop their aggression or we're going to bomb them into the stone age.
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