There is such a thing as legitimate warfare: war has its laws; there are things which may fairly be done, and things which may not be done.
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Calculation never made a hero.
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We can believe what we choose. We are answerable for what we choose to believe.
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In this world no one rules by love; if you are but amiable, you are no hero; to be powerful, you must be strong, and to have dominion you must have a genius for organizing.
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To holy people the very name of Jesus is a name to feed upon, a name to transport. His name can raise the dead and transfigure and beautify the living.
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Evil has no substance of its own, but is only the defect, excess, perversion, or corruption of that which has substance.
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