Kennedy said that if we had nuclear war we'd kill 300 million people in the first hour. McNamara, who is a good businessman and likes to save, says it would be only 200 million.
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The struggle is confused our knight wins by no clean thrust of lance or sword, but the dragon somehow poops out, and decent democracy is victor.Norman Thomas
If you want a symbolic gesture, don't burn the flag; wash it.
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To us Americans much has been given; of us much is required. With all our faults and mistakes, it is our strength in support of the freedom our forefathers loved which has saved mankind from subjection to totalitarian power.
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I always get more applause than votes.
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