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1. What word completes this quote about war from British philosopher Bertrand Russell: "War does not determine who is right - only who is ________"?
2. What US Army General, who had a prominent role in the D-Day invasion and later became President, had this to say about war: "The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without."?
3. What American author and humorist penned these words about war: "Man is the only animal that deals in that atrocity of atrocities, War. He is the only one that gathers his brethren about him and goes forth in cold blood and calm pulse to exterminate his kind."?
4. U.S. General William Westmoreland said, "War is fear cloaked in courage." In which of these wars was Westmoreland NOT involved?
5. What completes this quote from U.S. General Omar Bradley: "The way to win an atomic war is to make certain ____________"?
6. Considered by some to be "the greatest German novelist of the twentieth century," who made this comment about war: "War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace."?
7. Which colonial American politician, scientist, and writer made this comment about war: "There never was a good war, or a bad peace."?
8. What phrase completes this quote made by U.S. peace-activist Colman McCarthy: "Everyone's a pacifist between wars. It's like being ______________________."?
9. Which series of words completes this quote made during the Vietnam Era by Gerome Gragni and James Rado, famous for the rock opera "Hair"? "The draft is _____ people sending _____ people to fight _____ people to protect the country they stole from _____ people."
10. The quote "Draft beer, not people." has been attributed to which of these music celebrities?
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