Together we must learn how to compose differences, not with arms, but with intellect and decent purpose. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
US wars are going to be against much weaker enemies. And they have to be won quickly and decisively before a popular… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
You have my assurance that we will respond with full force should the settlement be violated by North Vietnam. — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
“I won the vote but shunned the soft parade [...] I won every battle and lost the war" ( Geronimo )” — Shannon McNally Copy Share Image
As a nation, we may take pride in the fact that we are softhearted; but we cannot afford to be soft-headed. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
You have to be willing to sacrifice as much to prevent war, as soldiers are willing to sacrifice to wage war. — Jodie Evans Copy Share Image
If the people really knew [the truth] the war would be stopped tomorrow. But of course they don't know and can't know. — David Lloyd George Copy Share Image
The Gulf War may not have occurred in the actual global space, but it did occur in global time. And this thanks… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
Virginia Woolf came along in the early part of the century and essentially said through her writing, yes, big books can be… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
“Neither London nor Paris had gone to war in 1914 with the aim of creating a ‘Europe of nations’, and it was… — Robert Gerwarth Copy Share Image
The only people benefiting in Iraq war are George Bush's Jr. friends in the oil industry. He has done the American economy… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Before running for office, I was an A-10 squadron commander with 325 combat hours. During my time in uniform and since coming… — Martha McSally Copy Share Image
“Thoughtful disagreement is not a battle; its goal is not to convince the other party that he or she is wrong and… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“What you hear is not my voice. I have not spoken in three years: not since I left boot camp. It has… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
It's great when you can bait and switch people - and I don't mean that in a negative way, I mean that… — Richard Shepard Copy Share Image
“Within Hobbes’ depiction of the motives for conflict. . . there is a problematic in which the grave threat that human beings… — Gregory B. Sadler Copy Share Image
“War diminished you. It chipped chunks from your soul, took the man and molded him into a darker shadow of his real… — David Leadbeater Copy Share Image
Life isn't about love stories, wars and glory. Life is about you, and who you want to be. The only dream that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The valor of a country may be learned by the bravery of its soldiery, and the general cast of its inhabitants, but… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
In this way, it seems to me that, since 1984, my book on the logistics of perception has been proved totally correct.… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
The year when I left my country, there was still peace. The year after, the war broke out, a lot of people… — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
I discovered that resolution of conflict comes from people being able to express their own feelings and their own needs in the… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
Some people cling to the belief that the Civil War was fought over states' rights. But history is not on their side.… — Roy Cooper Copy Share Image
“The returns from cotton monopoly powered the modernization of the rest of the American economy, and by the time of the Civil… — Edward E. Baptist Copy Share Image
Peaceful disputes are maintained when men sincerely believe that they are morally, logically correct about the issues at hand. It is when… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
There was a time when liberalism was identified with anti-Communism. But the Vietnam War led liberals into the arms of the Left,… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
I come from - I came from Wales, and it's a strong, butch society. We were in the war and all that.… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
“Red Buffalo emerged from the darkness, leading his favorite war pony. Loretta and Hunter, arms looped around one another, turned to face… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
The fact is that philosophy has been a decisive source of inspiration in all the great crises that Europe has faced. It… — Roberto Esposito Copy Share Image
A small-state world would not only solve the problems of social brutality and war; it would solve the problems of oppression and… — Leopold Kohr Copy Share Image
The men loved jokes, though they had heard each one before. Jack's manner was persuasive; few of them had seen the old… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
In death as in life, I defy the Jews who caused this last war [WW II], and I defy the powers of… — William Joyce Copy Share Image
He smiled at that, and then his gaze shifted to a spot over my shoulder and it faded. 'These doubts wouldn’t have… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“The old demands are gone and you—and the former slaves—are fre to do what God created you to do, not what everyone… — Lynn Austin Copy Share Image
So the principles of warfare are: Do not depend on the enemy not coming, but depend on our readiness against him. Do… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
As film-makers, it is very important for us to find common ground between cultures, and maybe that's less the case for politicians… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
This war did not spring up on our land, this war was brought upon us by the children of the Great Father… — Spotted Tail Copy Share Image
Many of you would like to take evil and step on it, destroying it like you would a bug. Squish, smash! Begone… — Barbara Marciniak Copy Share Image
You've got that eternal idiotic idea that if anarchy came it would come from the poor. Why should it? The poor have… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“In our society cultural analysts speak of the “politics of envy,” where politicians, for their own interests, stir up strife among people… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image