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can get terribly confused in the public mind. – General William Westmoreland“I will never apologize for the United States of America — I don’t care what the facts are.” — President George Bush 1988lBush was demonstrating his patriotism by excusing an act of cold-blooded mass-murder by the U.S. Navy. On July 3,1988 the U.S. Navy warship Vincennes shot down an Iranian commercial airliner. All 290 civilian people in the aircraftwere killed. The plane was on a routine flight in a commercial corridor in Iranian airspace. Thetargeting of it by the U.S. Navy was blatantly illegal. That it was grossly immoral is alsoobvious. Except to a patriot.When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing tofear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people mayrequire a leader. – PlatoGod hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seizeit. – EuripidesThe more power a government has the more it can act arbitrarily according to the whims anddesires of the elite, and the more it will make war on others and murder its foreign and domesticsubjects. – R. J. RummelBeware the leader who bangs the drums of war in order to whip the citizenry into a patriotic fervor, for patriotism isindeed a double-edged sword. It both emboldens the blood, just as it narrows the mind. And when the drums of warreached a fever pitch and the blood boils with hate and the mind has 'closed', the leader will have no need in seizingthe rights of the citizenry. Rather, the citizenry, infused with fear and blinded by patriotism, will offer up all their rightsunto the leader and gladly so. How do I know? For this is what I have done. AND I AM CAESAR. - Julius Caesar(Shakespeare)It is part of the general pattern of misguided policy that our country is now geared to an arms economy which was bred inan artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and nurtured upon an incessant propaganda of fear. – General DouglasMacArthurOur government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear - kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor - with thecry of grave national emergency. – US General Douglas MacArthur 1957Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidalmaniac. – George OrwellWhen American presidents prepare for foreign wars, they lie. – Robert HiggsWe must recognize the chief characteristic of the modern era--a permanent state of what I call violent peace. – AdmiralJames D. WatkinsA patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. – Edward AbbeyThe urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule. – H.L. MenckenWar against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it. – GeorgeOrwellThe tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other--instead of their real enemies back home in thecapitals. – Edward AbbeyWashington...has become an alien city-state that rules America, and much of the rest of the World, in the way that Romeruled the Roman Empire. – Richard MayburyTo plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire; and where they make a desert, they call it peace. –CalgacusWar--after all, what is it that the people get? Why--widows, taxes, wooden legs and debt. – Samuel B. PettengillIt is in war that the State really comes into its own: swelling in power, in number, in pride, in absolute dominion over theeconomy and the society. – Murray RothbardWar is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle. – Thomas CarlyleThe bombs in Vietnam explode at home; they destroy the hopes and possibilities for a decent America. – Martin LutherKing, Jr.The Hidden History Of Money & New World Order Usury Secrets Revealed at last! Page 585