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“Every soldier thinks something of the moral aspects of what he is doing. But all war is immoral and if you let that bother you, you're not a good soldier.”
“Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.”
“The primary, the fundamental, the essential purpose of the United Nations is to keep peace. Everything it does which helps prevent World War III is good. Everything which does not further that goal...”
“I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it - cold war.”
“War never takes a wicked man by chance, the good man always.”
“A man who says that no patriot should attack the war until it is over... is saying no good son should warn his mother of a cliff until she has fallen.”
“Discount my partiality, but my report is that so far The Winds of War is looking good.”
“What a newspaper needs in its news, in its headlines, and on its editorial page is terseness, humor, descriptive power, satire, originality, good literary style, clever condensation, and accuracy, ...”
“Bad humor is an evasion of reality good humor is an acceptance of it. ”
“Good humor is the health of the soul, sadness is its poison.”
“The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren't in a very good mood.”
“I want someone who can keep me on my toes, has a good sense of humor and a good heart.”
“It was the moment I realized what music can do to people, how it can make you hurt and feel so good all at once.”
“Everything in life has some good in it. And when something awful happens, the goodness stands out even more--it's sad, but that's the truth.”
“The thing about lying to your parents is, you have to do it to protect them.It’s for their own good.”
“Atât de mare e puterea adevărului care, precum binele, se răspândește de la sine.”
“Tell me there is still good in the world. Tell me there is still hope for all of us.”
“Religion has a good place and it has its good people.”
“But in the depths of his heart, the older he became, and the more intimately he knew his brother, the more and more frequently the thought struck him that this faculty of working for the public goo...”
“The soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.”