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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







Biography
Type: Soldier
Nationality: American
Born: June 30, 1881
Died: June 21, 1940

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