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If we'd lost the war, we'd all have been prosecuted as war criminals.


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If you are going to use military force, then you ought to use overwhelming military force. Use too much and deliberately use too much; you'll save lives, not only your own, but the enemy's too.

If you are going to use military force, then you ought to use overwhelming military force. Use too much and deliberately use too much; you'll save lives, not only your own, but the enemy's too.



There are no innocent civilians, so it doesn't bother me so much to be killing innocent bystanders.

There are no innocent civilians, so it doesn't bother me so much to be killing innocent bystanders.



If we maintain our faith in God, love of freedom, and superior global air power, the future looks good.

If we maintain our faith in God, love of freedom, and superior global air power, the future looks good.



I don't have time to distinguish between the unfortunate and the incompetent.

I don't have time to distinguish between the unfortunate and the incompetent.



I don't mind being called tough, since I find in this racket it's the tough guys who lead the survivors.

I don't mind being called tough, since I find in this racket it's the tough guys who lead the survivors.



Don't like to do anything half-heartedly, even if it is a wicked and self-destructive avocation like smoking cigars

Don't like to do anything half-heartedly, even if it is a wicked and self-destructive avocation like smoking cigars



We're at war with Japan. We were attacked by Japan. Do you want to kill Japanese, or would you rather have Americans killed?

We're at war with Japan. We were attacked by Japan. Do you want to kill Japanese, or would you rather have Americans killed?



Today, shooting wars are won or lost before they start. If they are fought at all, they would be fought principally to confirm which side had won at the outset.

Today, shooting wars are won or lost before they start. If they are fought at all, they would be fought principally to confirm which side had won at the outset.



You've got to kill people, and when you've killed enough they stop fighting.

You've got to kill people, and when you've killed enough they stop fighting.



I don't want to hear of any of you men getting into any fights with the British. But if you do, you'd better not get whipped.

I don't want to hear of any of you men getting into any fights with the British. But if you do, you'd better not get whipped.





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I have traveled more than anyone else, and I have noticed that even the angels speak English with an accent.



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