American Leadership and War
Which political parties have led the United States into its deadliest wars?
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Comments (1)
Thomas Jefferson said, "The spirit of this country is totally adverse to a large military force."
He seemed to have this crazy idea that a large standing army would eventually go spoiling for a fight. But, of course, we know better now.
Don't we?
Published: February 15, 2007 11:28 AM