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You may fly over a land forever; you may bomb it, atomize it, and wipe it clean of life - but if you desire to defend it, protect it, and keep it for civilization, you must do this on the ground, the way the Roman Legions did - by putting your soldiers in the mud.
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To make a war, sometimes it is necessary that everyone guess wrong.
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It is to the middle class we must look for the safety of England.
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T. R. Fehrenbach
Born:
January 12, 1925
Died:
December 1, 2013
(aged 88)
Bio:
Theodore Reed "T. R." Fehrenbach, Jr. was an American historian, columnist, and the former head of the Texas Historical Commission.
Known for:
Lone Star: A History of Texas and the Texans (1968)
Comanches: The History of a People (2003)
Seven Keys to Texas (1983)
Fire and Blood: A History of Mexico (1973)
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