It is conflict overall that mires people in poverty. That is the first law of development. — Andrew Mitchell Copy Share Image
When I was a baby feminist, leading feminist thinkers were insisting that if women ran the world, there would be no sadism… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
War may make us great, but let it never be forgotten that peace only can make us both great and free. — John C. Calhoun Copy Share Image
“People create their own gods so that they could compete with other people's gods. It is not the humanity that fights but… — Aporva Kala Copy Share Image
I have had a long tug-of-war going on with the FDA, in particular, and with other regulatory agencies, and it has nothing… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Most wars are not fought over shortages of resources such as food and water, but rather over conquest, revenge, and ideology. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“How many remember where they were when the war began on the 1st of September 1939? I remember. I should remember. I… — Daniel DeLacy Copy Share Image
“Peace isn't the absence of wars provoked by a series of delinquents of all sort, but a dynamic process of cooperation between… — Dr Ahmed Padia Binkatabana Copy Share Image
Science can be effective in the national welfare only as a member of a team, whether the conditions be peace or war.… — Vannevar Bush Copy Share Image
“I'm not in the business of discussing our plans with enemies.' Helion, across the reflection pool, grinned like a lion. 'No,' Tamlin… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“Life was terrible. It was as though they could understand, as though they could read in one another’s eyes, that the power… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
Your generation and mine have had very little real experience; we've been severed from the direct experience of war by some very… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
There is no way the Americans are going to be able to carry out a full scale war against Iraq and at… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
We are a nation that has always gone in for the loud laugh, the wow, the yak, the belly laugh, and the… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
I think it's sort of the hypothetical point where communism and fascism meet. They love tragedy, and they love surface beauty. You… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
All the other books ask, 'What's it like?' What was World War II like for the young kid at Normandy, or what… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly please. — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
It was a defeat, resorting to crude threats in a game of subtlety, but sometimes one must sacrifice a battle to win… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
Victory is the most important aspect in Iraq, because victory in Iraq will help us have victory in the War on Terror. — Andrew Card Copy Share Image
In April 1991, after the Gulf war, Iraq was given 15 days to provide a full and final declaration of all its WMD. — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
“You don't want to fight the enemy anymore?" "I don't want to fight anyone. I have no enemies. I want to go… — Ágota Kristof Copy Share Image
I see every chance of a long, confused and disorganizing civil war, and I feel no desire to take a hand therein. — William Tecumseh Sherman Copy Share Image
I look upon the whole world as my fatherland, and every war has to me the horror of a family feud. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
But everything is fair in love and war would be lost to me because I love her but she does not love… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
The notion that the press was used in the [first Iraq] war is incorrect. The press wanted to be used. It saw… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
I started to read as obsessively about Star Wars as I once did about Kant - and still do about behavioral economics… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
“My father says it is the peacemakers who take the biggest risks. He says any fool can start a war. It takes… — Linda Lafferty Copy Share Image
The only really committed artist is he who, without refusing to take part in the combat, at least refuses to join the… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I used to call myself a war photographer. Now I consider myself as an antiwar photographer. — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
I think [Bush] would like to hand his father Saddam Hussein's head and win his approval for what happened after the Gulf… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
“Capitalism is destroying the planet. The two old tricks that dug it out of past crises--War and Shopping--simply will not work.” — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Concentration is the secret of strengths in politics, in war, in trade, in short in all management of human affairs. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Human relations is the study of mankind, with the purpose of revealing and removing the basic causes of conflicts among men.” — Validivar Copy Share Image
“It is said that marriage is a long war between ancient families trapped in close proximity by lust.” — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
We will glorify war-the world's only hygiene, milliterism, patriotism , the destructive gesture of freedom-bringers, beautiful ideas worth dying for, and scorn… — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
Anyone who believes that the eternal question of war and peace in Europe is no longer there risks being deeply mistaken. — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
Conan the Barbarian,' 'Star Wars,' 'Mary Poppins' and 'The Wizard of Oz' were my earliest VHS obsessions. — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
You're fighting a losing battle if you expect the people who own the studios to make moral choices. — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
War, like most other things, is a science to be acquired and perfected by diligence, by perserverance, by time, and by practice. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Now we suffer the evils of a long peace; luxury more cruel than war broods over us and avenges a conquered world. — Juvenal Copy Share Image