No state is free from militarism, which is inherent in the very concept of the sovereign state. There are merely differences of degree in the militarism of states.
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Nationality: Norwegian Type: Politician Born: September 17, 1869 Death: December 11, 1938 |
“I've personally demanded that tyrants let their people go. I've tried to feed the hungry, clothe the poor, protect the elderly and infirm, and defend the needy from the aggressively greedy. I've led a blessed life. What a kick for a kid from the projects.”
“You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer 'yes' without having asked any clear question.”