Economic Loss

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    Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive factor; it is people, not things, that are decisive. The contest of strength is not only a contest of military and economic power, but also a contest of human power and morale. Military and economic power is necessarily wielded by people.
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    The loss of my sight was a great fillip. If I could go deaf and dumb I think I might pant on to be a hundred.
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