Barbara Ehrenreich War Quotations
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- Sun Tzu
- Napoleon Bonaparte
- Winston Churchill
- Abraham Lincoln
- Niccolo Machiavelli
- George W Bush
- Thomas Jefferson
- Carl Von Clausewitz
- Dwight D Eisenhower
- Ronald Reagan
- Noam Chomsky
- Adolf Hitler
- William Shakespeare
- Albert Einstein
- Kurt Vonnegut
- George Orwell
- Douglas Macarthur
- Franklin D Roosevelt
- John F Kennedy
- Henry Ward Beecher
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Independent Quotes
However and wherever war begins, it persists, it spreads, it propagates itself through time and across space with the terrifying tenacity of a beast attached to the neck of living prey. This is not an idly chosen figure of speech. War spreads and perpetuates itself through a dynamic that often seems independent of human will. It has, as we like to say of things we do not fully understand, 'a life of its own.
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Military Quotes
Marx was wrong: It is not only the 'means of production' that shape societies, but the means of destruction. In our own time, the costs of war, or just war readiness, are daunting. ... The resulting cost squeeze has led to a new type of society, perhaps best terms a 'depleted' state, in which the military has drained reources from all other social functions.
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Years Quotes
Historians differ on when the consumer culture came to dominate American culture. Some say it was in the twenties, when advertising became a major industry and the middle class bought radios to hear the ads and cars to get to the stores. ... But there is no question that the consumer culture had begun to crowd out all other cultural possibilities by the years following World War II.
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Military Quotes
The money that fueled the explosion of gluttony at the top had to come from somewhere or, more specifically, from someone. Since no domestic oil deposits had been discovered, no new seams of uranium or gold, and since the war in Iraq enriched only the military contractors and suppliers, it had to come from other Americans.