“If war is the test of reality, than all poetry is unreal; but in that case unreality is a virtue.” — Louis MacNeice Copy Share Image
The best victory is when the opponent surrenders of its own accord before there are any actual hostilities...It is best to win… — Sun Tzu 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
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
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
“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
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
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
“I think of myself as a political idiot. Idiot, in ancient Greece, denoted a common person without access to knowledge and information--all… — Jasmina Tešanović Copy Share Image
To conflict journalists, a tiny, tight-knit tribe, tragedy is practically an occupational requirement: our work requires us to seek it out, measure… — Bobby Ghosh Copy Share Image
Ted Cruz, who uses phrases like 'carpet-bombing' the people of ISIS and who said, after the incidents in Paris, that we need… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
“Television, film and computer visuals reflect our values when they show sexual contact and aggressive conflict as common images, but rarely show… — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
One person reads the book, and cannot help telling a friend. That is vastly superior to any kind of advertisement, or clever… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
. . .and every native has a story of winter – stories that usually begin, You call this a storm? And grow… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
Growing up in northern Kentucky, honesty, integrity and character were revered traits, and - with my family - I looked to the… — Amy McGrath Copy Share Image
E'en in mid-harvest, while the jocund swain Pluck'd from the brittle stalk the golden grain, Oft have I seen the war of… — Virgil 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
“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
“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
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
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
“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
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
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
It is conflict overall that mires people in poverty. That is the first law of development. — Andrew Mitchell Copy Share Image
The battle of the North Atlantic is a grim business, and it isn't going to be won by charm and personality. — Edmund H. North Copy Share Image
This war is being played in the realm of public opinion and has dire consequences for our soldiers in Iraq, the future… — John Doolittle Copy Share Image
I kick off wars, and get behind walls and corporate doors, executive nose sore. Rich man, high, eight balls and quarters they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“War strips away the thin veneer applied slap-dash by the institutions of society and shows Man for exactly what he is.” — Mark Baker Copy Share Image
Organized crime 'coyotes' are scamming the asylum system enacted in 1980 that was designed to help Cold War defectors. — Tom Suozzi Copy Share Image
Our goal is not to win the war, we have already done it. Our goal is to find a just solution, and… — Serzh Sargsyan Copy Share Image
“The lesson Holmes took from the war can be put in a sentence. It is that certitude leads to violence.” — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
Negotiation talks are the best way to solve anything. We must replace wars and weapons with negotiations and talks. — Akbar Ganji Copy Share Image
The troops are therefore empowered and are in duty bound in this war to use without mitigation even against women and children… — Wilhelm Keitel Copy Share Image
I vividly remember the stories my grandfather told me about the carnage of the First World War, which people tend to forget… — Antonio Tabucchi Copy Share Image
With stealth technology, the U.S. could spy on its Cold War adversaries without running the risk of getting caught. — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
I pick and choose my battles, but I overthink everything because I have to think about everything. — Action Bronson Copy Share Image
[D]ebt increases that didn't arise either from war or from extraordinary financial crisis are entirely associated with hard-line conservative governments. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
“Can there be any question that the human is the least harmonious beast in the forest and the creature most toxic to… — Randy Thornhorn Copy Share Image