War Is A Racket. It Is The

The Normal Profits Of A Business Concern In The United States Are Six, Eight, Ten, And Sometimes Twelve Percent. But War-time Profits - Ah! That Is Another Matter - Twenty, Sixty, One Hundred, Three Hundred, And Even Eighteen Hundred Per Cent - The Sky Is The Limit.

War Like Any Other Racket, Pays High Dividends To The Very Few. The Cost Of Operations Is Always Transferred To The People Who Do Not Profit.

War Is Just A Racket... I Believe In Adequate Defense At The Coastline And Nothing Else.

No One Told These American Soldiers They Might Be Shot Down By Bullets Made By Their Own Brothers Here. No One Told Them That The Ships On Which They Were Going To Cross Might Be Torpedoed By Submarines Built With Us Patents.

I Helped In The Raping Of Half A Dozen Central American Republics For The Benefit Of Wall Street. The Record Of Racketeering Is Long... Looking Back On It, I Feel I Might Have Given Al Capone A Few Hints. The Best He Could Do Was To Operate His Racket In Three City Districts. We Marines Operated On Three Continents.