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Smedley Butler Quotes

Type:
Soldier Quotes
Category:
American Soldier Quotes
Date of Birth:
June 30, 1881
Date of Death:
June 21, 1940
Nationality:
American
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Smedley Butler

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My mental faculties remained in suspended animation while I obeyed the orders of the higher-ups. This is typical with everyone in the military.
Smedley Butler

There are only two things we should fight for. One is the defense of our homes and the other is the Bill of Rights.
Smedley Butler

War is a racket. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits are reckoned in dollars and the losses in lives.
Smedley Butler

War is just a racket... I believe in adequate defense at the coastline and nothing else.
Smedley Butler


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