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Old 01-14-17, 03:32 PM   #302
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Originally Posted by ikalugin View Post
Noone wanted a war - it was inevitable.
As the GOP's messiah Reagan (PBUH) said "People don't start wars, governments do." and "History teaches that wars begin when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap."


It is seldom that the people want war, but governments seem eager. Perhaps because it is the people who fight the wars and the governments that profit from it.
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