"You cannot learn a lesson of profound forgiveness unless you understand what it is to be wounded and forgive that which has wounded you."

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After the '30s, we said, "no more Munichs." And it got us in a lot of problems. Then we said, "No more Vietnams." Now if we say, "No more Iraqs," the next one won't be an Iraq. It will be something different. You can't learn lessons.

— Brent Scowcroft