War puts its questions stupidly, peace mysteriously.
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Communism destroys democracy. Democracy can also destroy Communism.Andre Malraux
The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves is what I call hell.
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In the course of history, all empires have been created with premeditation, by an effort often sustained over several generations. Every power has been Roman to a degree. The United States is the first nation to become the most powerful in the world without having sought to be so. Its exceptional energy and organization have never been oriented toward conquest.
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Between eigtheen and twenty, life is like an exchange where one buys stocks, not with money, but with actions. Most men buy nothing.
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There is always a need for intoxication: China has opium, Islam has hashish, the West has woman.
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To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.
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