Without an authentic prospect of war there can be no justification of privileges for our governing class.
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Both Bradley and Patton told their formations in Normandy to execute captured snipers, a policy for which there was no justification whatsoever in the laws of war.
And he continued his gradual shifting of the justification for the war on Iraq - giving as much weight to regime change and the possible link between Saddam Hussein's WMD and terror groups as he gave to the threat from Iraq.
Concern that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction was the main justification for the war with Iraq.
According to the prosecution, the leak was part of efforts to discredit Ms. Plame's husband, Joseph Wilson, who had been openly critical of the Bush administration's justification for the war in Iraq.
And dissent has grown with the failure (so far) to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, the main justification for war.
The emergency's justification was the long war against the rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, who pursued their demand for an independent homeland for Sri Lanka's Tamil minority with total disregard for human life.
Unfortunately, the government's acknowledgement of the foreign command of the Palestinian war against Israel is being used not as a justification for fighting, but as a justification for not fighting.
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Meanwhile, sources close to Foreign Secretary Mr Hague have confirmed that he has written to cabinet ministers reminding them of government policy not to comment on the justification or otherwise for the Iraq war until after the Chilcot Inquiry reports.
Do we have the moral justification to explain the killings of more than 100, 000 Iraqis as a result of this war?
They certainly can argue, with some justification, that it was the war, and not the New Deal, that finally got us out of the Great Depression.
"These tapes only lend further justification to America's worldwide war on terrorism and our mission to eliminate any threats to our way of life from the al Qaeda network, " the Mississippi Republican said.
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