The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“Orleans . . . the place where Joan of Arc, while depending on God, had defeated the British in a great battle… — Nancy Moser Copy Share Image
Since this war began our sympathy has gone out to all the suffering people who have been dragged into it. Further hundreds… — Eamon de Valera Copy Share Image
The modern cineplexes are mundane, dull boxes. But 'The Majestic' pays tribute to the movie palaces that made people feel like royalty.… — Martin Landau Copy Share Image
“That is what death is like. It doesn't matter what uniforms the soldiers are wearing. It doesn't matter how good the weapons… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
As long as society is absolutely divided as milk is, the cream being at the top and the impoverished milk at the… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“Some people say when life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. But when life gives you one seriously ticked off god gunning… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
In the string of amazing decisions made during the first year of the Obama administration, nothing seems more like sheer insanity than… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I spent so much time at Escuela Caribe denying my true emotions and avoiding conflict that I became unsure of what my… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
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“O Heavenly Children, the stories you have concocted in God's name have angered Him; for he would never instigate war between brothers,… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
During the Second World War, we lived in a flat on Whitechapel Road in the East End of London. At one point… — Steven Berkoff Copy Share Image
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What with the political monopoly, the Cheka and the Red Army, all that now existed of the 'Commune-State' of our dreams was… — Victor Serge Copy Share Image
Liberals cling to the idea that critics of welfare are motivated by greed or callous disregard for the less fortunate. In fact,… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
“that America will never be happy till she gets clear of foreign dominion. Wars, without ceasing, will break out till that period… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Assurance grows by repeated conflict, by our repeated experimental proof of the Lord's power and goodness to save; when we have been… — John Newton Copy Share Image
We must carry the war into every corner the enemy happens to carry it, to his home, to his centers of entertainment:… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
Being a correspondent at the Vietnam war for me was about exposing myself to danger but it wasn't completely self-serving. I felt… — Philip Caputo Copy Share Image
“It’s ironic that a battle in Baltimore inspired America’s national anthem because most of the War of 1812 was fought over and… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
“As they approached Dhauli the elephant refused to go forward; nothing that Mark or the mahout did could persuade her to cross… — Charles Allen Copy Share Image
Aside from sending someone to war or to prison, government s ability to make people involuntarily give over their money is its… — William Greider Copy Share Image
“Where and what are Helm’s Deep and all the rest of it?” said Merry. “I don’t know anything about this country.” “Then… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
It is easy enough to tell the poor to accept their poverty as Gods will when you yourself have warm clothes and… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I wonder how many people would have thought at the end of World War II that the capitalist system would be one… — Sanford I. Weill Copy Share Image
It is a truism that the structure of a society is basically determined by its technology. Not in an absolute sense-there may… — Poul Anderson Copy Share Image
“The Great Transformation (1944) that ‘the utopian experiment of a self-regulating market will be no more than a memory’. In the 1980s,… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
If I took the 40 years of my dad talking to me about war and battles and taking me to battlefields and… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
In some ways, rappers are like reporters. In particular, at that time, from the West Coast, it was a lot of reporting… — Pitbull Copy Share Image
I don't apologize for my behavior anymore. Whatever I do or don't do shouldn't matter. Moral certainty is dangerous. Moral certainty is… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
I keep thinking that history runs in cycles, and that some day certain large issues will come before the country again. There… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
“Those who are skilled in combat do not become angered, those who are skilled at winning do not become afraid. Thus the… — Zhuge Liang Copy Share Image
“As the floods of God Wash away sin city They say it was written In the page of the Lord But I… — Joe Strummer Copy Share Image
It is not to save capitalism that we fight in Russia … It is for a revolution of our own. … If… — Leon Degrelle Copy Share Image
A wise man should not divulge the formula of a medicine which he has well prepared; an act of charity which he… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
Americans are not intrinsically imperial, but we ended up dominant by default: Europe disappeared after the Second World War, the Soviet Union… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
“While it’s easier to avoid confrontations in the short run, the consequences of doing so can be massively destructive in the long… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
The military alone cannot end the conflict in Afghanistan. On that much nearly everyone can agree, offering a rare island of consensus… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
If you look back at a film like 'Dawn of the Dead' - You can either watch it as a straight-up genre… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
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