“He had started work on it and then a war with the French broke out, and the bronze was used to make cannons and cannon balls. The giant clay model was destroyed after the French decided to use it for target practice.”
John Beckman
“I am a NEW YORKER which means i work full time and live my life part time”
Kenneth waters Jr
“I have a scheme for stopping war. It's this -- no nation is allowed to enter a war till they have paid for the last one.”
Will Rogers
“There seem to be but three ways for a nation to acquire wealth. The first is by war, as the Romans did, in plundering their conquered neighbors. This is robbery. The second by commerce, which is generally cheating. The third by agriculture, the only honest way, wherein man receives a real increase of the seed thrown into the ground, in a kind of continual miracle, wrought by the hand of God in his favor, as a reward for his innocent life and his virtuous industry.”
Benjamin Franklin
“I believe the best way to honor the war dead is not to get them needlessly killed in the first place. Is that too liberal for you Bush/Cheney mass murderers? You sick morons make me wish there was a hell.”
Bobby W. Miller
“He went to war with a flawed plan. He didn't account for the hard work to build the peace after we took down the regime.”
John Batiste
“We went to war with a flawed plan that didn't account for the hard work to build the peace after we took down the regime. We also served under a secretary of defense who didn't understand leadership, who was abusive, who was arrogant, who didn't build a strong team.”
