“I want to wage war against illiteracy, poverty, unemployment, unfair competition, communitarianism, delinquency.”
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It's disrespectful to tell the French in the morning that you're going to reduce the debt, in the evening that you're not going to make any savings, and the next morning, after thinking about it, that you're going to spend more.
War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.
During the Cold War, we were interested because we were scared that Russia and the United States were going to go to war. We were scared that Russia was going to take over the world. Every country became a battleground.
There are two things which a democratic people will always find very difficult - to begin a war and to end it.
