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• Ishtar, Sumero-Babylonian goddess of bloodshed, war and destruction.
• Death. Destruction. Disease. Horror. That's what war is all about.
  That's what makes it a thing to be avoided. -- Kirk, "A Taste of Armageddon," stardate 3193.0....
• In war there is no substitute for victory. -- General Douglas MacArthu
• War is a series of catastrophes that results in a victory -- Georges Clemenceau
• All warfare is based on deception. Therefore, when capable, feign incapacity
  when active, inactivity. When near, make it appear that you are far away...
• The rotter who simpers that he sees no difference between the power of the dollar and the power of the whip, ought to learn the difference on his own hide -- as, I think, he will.
  Until and unless you discover that money is the root of all good, you ask for your own destruction....
• Worf: "You are concerned about the captain." MacDuff
  I am concerned about completing our mission and ending this war....
• In war, Resolution; in defeat, Defiance
  in victory, Magnanimity -- Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)...
• In war, when a commander becomes so bereft of reason and perspective that he fails to understand the dependence of arms on Divine guidance, he no longer deserves victory.
  -- Gen. Douglas MacArthu...