A nation with a goofy foreign policy needs a very serious policy of defense. - P. J. O'Rourke

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So the first task of a police force is not to fight crime and enforce the law. It is to establish legitimacy with the law-abiding citizenry and then fight crime and enforce the law.

P. J. O'Rourke

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