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War Like Any Other Racket, Pays High Dividends To The Very Few. The Cost Of Operations Is Always Transferred To The People Who Do Not Profit.
-Smedley Butler
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War Like Any Other Racket,
Smedley Butler
War Like Any Other Racket, Pays High Dividends To The Very Few. The Cost Of Operations Is Always Transferred To The People Who Do Not Profit.
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