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January 23, 2013

Sensitive Litigation Moment No. 239: Money, Guns and Budgets.

War is the last of all things to go according to schedule.

-- Thucydides (460 BC - 395 BC) in The History of the Peloponnesian War.

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"Spartan Woman Giving a Shield to Her Son", 1805, Jean-Jacques-François Le Barbier. In the lore and legend of Sparta, when a son left home for the military, his mother said: "Fight well and fairly. Return with your shield or on it."

Posted by JD Hull at January 23, 2013 12:59 AM

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