Quotes by John Keegan

It's commonly said that people who've been ill in childhood and who've had an upset...

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It's a necessary quality of a diplomat or a politician that he will compromise. Uncompromising...

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If Wellington epitomizes the English gentleman, Eisenhower epitomizes the natural American gentleman.

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I think to be shot in a mountain valley somewhere or other is altogether less...

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I think that black Africa is extremely terrifying. Black Africa can become a maelstrom of...

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I think Americans like the practical; they like the human. And I like both those...

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I don't think that what's going on in Bosnia is political activity. It's partly political,...

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I don't look to find an educated person in the ranks of university graduates, necessarily....

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I can't visualize the situation in which we nuke ourselves into extinction.

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Good men who exercise power are really the most fascinating of all people.

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Even a pacifist should admire the military virtues.

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Well, if they are trying to kill you, on the whole they're the people you...

#John Keegan