Quote #57

This operation is being planned as a success, We can not afford to fail.

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  2. I made two mistakes and both of them are sitting on the Supreme Court.
  3. God help any man who sits behind this desk who doesn't know the military like I do.
  4. The hand of aggression is stayed by force alone.
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  6. The only way to win World War III is to prevent it.
  7. In his case, there seems to be no final answer to the question, 'How stupid can you get?'
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