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  • Then said I,Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips; for mine eyes have seen the King, the L of hosts. Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar: And he laid it upon my 102 mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged. Also I heard thevoiceoftheLord,saying,Whomshall Isend, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.

    -Bible (Old Testament)
    ORDIsaiah 6:5^8.

  • We are not about to send American boys 9,000 or 10,000 miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves.

    - Lyndon B(aines) also called LBJ Johnson
      On the war in Vietnam. Speech at  Akron University, 21Oct.

  • As a woman I can't go towar, and I refuseto send anyone else.

    -Jeanette Rankin
    Quoted in HannahJosephson Lady in Congress (1974).

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