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War and peace

by Rob Kerby, Senior Editor

Some of history's greatest commanders were also our wisest philosophers as well as shoot-from-the-hip humorists. For example, when told of a terrible situation, the legendary U.S. Marine Corps General Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller responded: "We're surrounded? That simplifies the problem. They can't get away from us now!"


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When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
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« Mon centre cède, ma droite recule. Situation excellente, j'attaque. » - Ferdinand Foch - le 8 septembre 1914.

("My centre is giving way, my right is retreating. The situation is excellent, I attack")

God never said "Thou shalt not think".

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