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“War should be the politics of last resort. And when we go to war, we should have a purpose that our people understand and support.”
 
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Colin Powell
 
Name:   Colin Powell
 
Nationality:   American
 
Date of Birth:   Apr 5, 1937
 
Profession:   Statesman
 
 
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There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
 
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Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt, to offer a solution everybody can understand.
 
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Get mad, then get over it.
 
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Many interviewers when they come to talk to me, think they're being progressive by not mentioning in their stories any longer that I'm black. I tell them, 'Don't stop now. If I shot somebody you'd mention it.'
 
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But just as they did in Philadelphia when they were writing the constitution, sooner or later, you've got to compromise. You've got to start making the compromises that arrive at a consensus and move the country forward.
 
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