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The first and most imperative necessity in war is money, for money means everything else - men, guns, ammunition
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"The first and most imperative necessity in war is money, for money means everything else - men, guns, ammunition"

- Ida Tarbell

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This quote by Ida Tarbell highlights the significance of cash in war. Cash is the most important requirement for any war effort, as it is the ways to obtain all the other resources required to eliminate. Without cash, it is impossible to work with soldiers, purchase weapons and ammunition, and fund other military operations. Money is the lifeblood of any war effort, and without it, a war can not be battled. This quote works as a pointer of the significance of money in any dispute, and how it is the structure of any effective war effort. It likewise highlights the requirement for federal governments to make sure that they have sufficient funds to finance their military operations, as without it, they will be unable to fight effectively.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Ida Tarbell between November 5, 1857 and January 6, 1944. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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