Indeed, whenever a new idea is developed, as for example ballooning, warfare immediately takes possession. — Fredrik Bajer Copy Share Image
Typically, I would run away from conflict and write about it - that was easier than staying and dealing face-to-face with humans;… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
In Russia religion is the opium of the people; in China opium is the religion of the people. — Edgar Snow Copy Share Image
Life is war, and marriage provides us with a close and intimate ally with whom we may wage this war. The battle… — Dan B. Allender Copy Share Image
I needed to join the Navy. If you ask the people in Europe who won World War II, they don't say the… — Bob Feller Copy Share Image
a fatal and perhaps fateful error of judgment" "...this was the last chance for the United Nations to get a grip on… — Alec Douglas-Home Copy Share Image
We’re in the vanguard of a nameless battle, a battle without arms or bloodshed or glory: we’re in the vanguard of waiting. — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
I have a feeling that climate change may be an issue as severe as a war. It may be necessary to put… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
Whenever you are able, have a "look" inside yourself to see whether you are unconsciously creating conflict between the inner and the… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“The fiercest attacks are made on the strongest forts, and the fiercer the battle the young believer is called on to wage,… — D.L. Moody Copy Share Image
I'd finished a dissertation, writing about how international humanitarian organizations worked with kids in war zones and then I made this transition… — Eric Greitens Copy Share Image
Despite all the dire predictions made in 2001, the Afghans have given the international community, its aid workers and soldiers a large… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
Man must know the principle of Creation: giving between each interchanging opposite half of each cycle for the purpose of repeating its… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
Then also pretexts for seizing property are never wanting, and one who begins to live by rapine will always find some reason… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
My war brought me many things; let yours bring you as much. Life is not to be told, call it as loud… — Djuna Barnes Copy Share Image
“The problem is that it's hard to aim a rifle when your heart is pounding, which points to an irony of modern… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
There had been lots of crises in my life. And there was plenty of spunk and battle cry still left in me. — Ethel Waters Copy Share Image
“Gortrek gave him a look. 'Never get into a war of words with a poet, Ironbreaker. You can't win.” — Nathan Long Copy Share Image
It is in your DNA to love a good story. You know, neat tales with heroes and villains and conflicts to resolve.… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
The war against homosexuality in Uganda is fueled by the funds of American Christian missionary churches. — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
This is not just a war over stolen land, why do you think little boys are throwing stones at tanks? — Lowkey Copy Share Image
Speaking as somebody who is half English and half Hungarian, World War I still seems to me a familiar and seismic event,… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
Elephants seek food elsewhere if their route is blocked, and raiding crops and grain stores brings them into conflict with people, often… — Mark Shand Copy Share Image
“He didn’t sleep because he couldn’t. He couldn’t rest because his heart was still at war.” — Skye Warren Copy Share Image
The Goldschmidts had joined forces with other Rothschild cousins, the Bischoffsheims, to form a banking partnership which financed the North in the… — David Icke Copy Share Image
Strategy is the art of making use of time and space. I am less concerned about the later than the former. Space… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
I organise my work in the form of a daily diary. Each chapter is strictly chronological but is also monothematic - say,… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
No campaign of the First World War better justifies the poets' view of the conflict as futile and pitiless than Gallipoli. — Saul David Copy Share Image
...men are not put into this world to go the path of ease, they are put into this world to go the… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The bourgeoisie of the whole world, which looks complacently upon the wholesale massacre after the battle, is convulsed by horror at the… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
As a parent you try to maintain a certain amount of control and so you have this tug-of-war ... You have to… — Aretha Franklin Copy Share Image
We in Iraq have not descended from another planet. Just as people in many other countries have gotten over the tragedy of… — Hassan Blasim Copy Share Image
“It is because of pain that you value pleasure, sorrow that you value joy, despair that you value hope, war that you… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Buddha: ‘Though one man may conquer a thousand men a thousand times in battle, he who conquers himself is the greatest warrior.” — David Michie Copy Share Image
We had good white friends who advised us against taking the war path. My friend and brother, Mr. Chapman, told us just… — Chief Joseph Copy Share Image
Barron and Paul...rely on 'specialists' at the State and Defense Departments...Elsewhere in the media, similiar figures are bandied about, with equal credibility. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
People use words to do battle and to hurt one another terribly, tragically and even mortally. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What I could not support was a dumb war, a rash war, a war based not on reason but on passion, not… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“...'the softest, sweetest part of the Cold War, the only truly interesting part, the war of ideas.” — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
History happened, but yet we quarrel over this so much we're in war about what happened yesterday. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
