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"The fact is that as soon as they reach Baghdad gates, we will besiege them and slaughter them. Until now they have refused to do battle with us. They are just going places. One can describe them as a boa: when it feels threatened, it runs to somewhere else."
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"Blair... is accusing us of executing British soldiers. We want to tell him that we have not executed anybody. They are either killed in battle, most of them get killed because they are cowards anyway, the rest they just get captured."
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"Let us go forward in this battle fortified by conviction that those who labour in the service of a great and good cause will never fail."
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"Our main battle has always been against Israeli soldiers and Jewish settlers."
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"You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it."
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"We will win the battle for Africa, which is in effect a battle for Humanity."
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"I wanted to write a battle song for the Judeans but so far I can think of nothing noble and weighty enough."
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"Since woman's rights have come up a young woman is better able to fight her own battle."
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"Take the first step, and your mind will mobilize all its forces to your aid. But the first essential is that you begin. Once the battle is startled, all that is within and without you will come to your assistance."
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"All the arts are predominantly national, and therefore the Australian Film Commission should be funding us. The battle gets more and more vicious each year."
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"The dynamic element in my philosophy, taken as a whole, can be seen as an obstinate and untiring battle against the spirit of abstraction."
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"The great Chinese classics have always said that it's better not to fight; that the clever man achieves his ends without violence; that a battle delayed is better than a battle fought."
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"Our first gig was a battle of the bands. We did 45 minutes of comedy and never played a note - and we won!"
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"So long as large armies go to battle, so long will the air arm remain their spearhead."
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"Everything is a battle with this band."
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"June 2005 is the five year anniversary of the debut of Battle Pope."
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"In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable."
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"The surprise is half the battle. Many things are half the battle, losing is half the battle. Let's think about what's the whole battle."
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"There will always be that dreadful monster prejudice to do extra battle against because of their color."
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"In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense."
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"Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country."
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"A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost."
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"If the Constitution is worth anything, if the Declaration of Independence is worth anything, if the boys who died on the field of battle did not die in vain, fair employment practices are correct and necessary."
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"No one will ever win the battle of the sexes; there's too much fraternizing with the enemy."
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"As the knight of the quill never ventured into the fight, and only snuffed the battle afar, he knew nothing accurately of battles, but managed to pick up a few real or supposed incidents from the wounded and from stragglers."
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"I do not know if she was virtuous, but she was ugly, and with a woman that is half the battle."
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"We had our first meeting yesterday, and we just laughed all the way through, so if we can bottle that, then I'll be happy. We just get on, and that's half the battle."
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"I don't expect to win every battle but I think Fred Pierce has enough respect for me that I can go fight my battles and win my share."
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"It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong - but that is the way to bet."
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"No battle plan survives contact with the enemy."
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"There is no glory in battle worth the blood it costs."
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"General Pickett, finding the battle broken while the enemy was still reinforcing, called the troops off."
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"Next to a battle lost, the greatest misery is a battle gained."
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"I believe in the battle-whether it's the battle of a campaign or the battle of this office, which is a continuing battle."
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"Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive and don't ever apologize for anything."
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"I had a very public battle with anorexia."
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"I honestly believe that TV generally is obsessed with the ratings battle to the point of cutting its own throat."
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"You need fighters like me to battle, because frankly The New York Times and the Washington Post are not going to fight the fights that I do."
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"My first book was rejected nine times. It turned out to be a best seller, Battle Cry? in 1953."
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"After the Battle of Midway there was a week in a rest camp at Pearl Harbor."
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"What is at a peak is certain to decline. He who shows his hand will surely be defeated. He who can prevail in battle by taking advantage of his enemy's doubts is invincible."
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"He that fights and runs away, May turn and fight another day; But he that is in battle slain, Will never rise to fight again."
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"Nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won."
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"It is not a field of a few acres of ground, but a cause, that we are defending, and whether we defeat the enemy in one battle, or by degrees, the consequences will be the same."
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"On the contrary, woman is the best equipped fighting machine that ever went to battle."
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"I'm not here to battle anybody. In the end it's just an instrument. That shouldn't be a concept."
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"A wise man thinks it more advantageous not to join the battle than to win."
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"When you try to battle with John Ford, you have to give in."
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"No battle is worth fighting except the last one."
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"I really enjoyed the last scene at the Ewok celebration after the battle."
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