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"Be polite, be professional, but have a plan to kill everybody you meet."

One of the rules Maj. Gen. James Mattis gave his Marines to live by in Iraq, as quoted in Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq (2006) by Thomas E. Ricks; as excerpted in Armed Forces Journal (August 2006)

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92 posted on 01/22/2017 9:59:30 AM PST by trisham (Zen is not easy. It takes effort to attain nothingness. And then what do you have? Bupkis.)
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"There is only one 'retirement plan' for terrorists."

Marine General James Mattis

Speaking on the subject of combating insurgents
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93 posted on 01/22/2017 10:14:57 AM PST by trisham (Zen is not easy. It takes effort to attain nothingness. And then what do you have? Bupkis.)
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