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If we fight a war and win it with H-bombs, what history will remember is not the ideals we were fighting for but the methods we used to accomplish them. These methods will be compared to the warfare of Genghis Khan who ruthlessly killed every last inhabitant of Persia.

Hans A. Bethe, in War and Peace

This is an aphorism from Aphorisms Galore!'s official collection. It was the Aphorism of the Day for 2019-04-06.

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