"War is the domain of physical exertion and suffering."
-Karl Von Clausewitz
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"The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be considered in isolation form their purposes."
-Karl Von Clausewitz
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"War is not an exercise of the will directed at an inanimate matter."
-Karl Von Clausewitz
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"I shall proceed from the simple to the complex. But in war more than in any other subject we must begin by looking at the nature of the whole for here more than elsewhere the part and the whole must always be thought of together."
-Karl Von Clausewitz
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"War is regarded as nothing but the continuation of state policy with other means."
-Karl Von Clausewitz
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"War is not an independent phenomenon, but the continuation of politics by different means."
-Karl Von Clausewitz
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"When I sing, I have a sense of peace, I feel like my brain turns off, and I become the core person of who I am - the essence of me. I feel connected to whatever is out there. It's almost like I leave my body and get to watch."
-Michelle Branch
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"The Israeli people must be free to live in peace and security."
-Chuck Hagel
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"As they say, one thing led to another, and, ultimately, the British and Irish governments asked me to serve as chairman of the peace negotiations, which ironically began six years ago this week."
-George J. Mitchell
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"On Memorial Day, I don't want to only remember the combatants. There were also those who came out of the trenches as writers and poets, who started preaching peace, men and women who have made this world a kinder place to live."
-Eric Burdon
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"Treaties of peace, made after war, are entrusted to individuals to negotiate and carry out."
-Richard Cobden
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"I therefore declare, that if you wish any remission of the taxation which falls upon the homes of the people of England and Wales, you can only find it by reducing the great military establishments, and diminishing the money paid to fighting men in time of peace."
-Richard Cobden
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