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In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at hand. The inevitable must be accepted and turned to advantage.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about question, order

The sinews of war are five - men, money, materials, maintenance (food) and morale.

Quote by Ernest Hemingway about food, war, money, man

In our modern world of interdependent nations, hardly any state can wage war successfully without raising loans and buying war materials of every kind in the markets of other nations.

Quote by Alexander Hamilton about politics, nation, salary, war, state, world

Burning materials that require extinguishing by powder or gas will be treated with water.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about fire brigade, water

Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.

Quote by Charles F. Kettering about invention, use, need