"Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind."
-H. G. Wells
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"After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true.“
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"A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own."
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"If we don't end war, war will end us."
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"Heresies are experiments in man's unsatisfied search for truth."
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"A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own."
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"Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race."
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