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IPFS News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns

David Petraeus for President: Run General, run

• telegraph.co.uk/news/
 
In this toxic climate, perhaps the only public institution that has increased in prestige in recent years is the American military. Its officers are looked upon, as General George Patton once noted, as "the modern representatives of the demi-gods and heroes of antiquity".

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