In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.
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A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.
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Future   
Politicians   
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There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.
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Truth   
Lies   
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When you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite.
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Advice   
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If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time-a tremendous whack.
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Conversation   
Speech   
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"No comment" is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again.
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Speech   
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Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.
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Failure   
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In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might.
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War   
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If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.
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Laws   
Respect   
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Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
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Success   
Enthusiasm   
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Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
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Virtue   
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No crime is so great as daring to excel.
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Excellence   
Crime   
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Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times.
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War   
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Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer. You have only to persevere to save yourselves.
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Perseverance   
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Victory   
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The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy's aircraft as near as possible to their point of departure.
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Military   
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Victory   
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We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.
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Motivational   
Military   
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It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see.
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Future   
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All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
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Freedom   
Simplicity   
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It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right.
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Honesty   
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In those days he was wiser than he is now; he used to frequently take my advice.
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Advice   
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