Soldiers are not policemen, and it's very unfair, even for those soldiers who have some police training, to … - P. J. O'Rourke

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If at the first sign of infection, you always jump in with antibiotics, you do not give the immune system a chance to grow stronger.

P. J. O'Rourke

Soldiers are not policemen, and it's very unfair, even for those soldiers who have some police training, to burden them with police duties. It's not what they're trained for, or equipped for.

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