“What worries me is that out of so much hatred for the military, out of fighting them so much and thinking about… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
It was the winter of war, in 1939. It felt completely pointless to try to create pictures... I suddenly felt an urge… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
The real hippie is trying to create something inclusive, something holistic, something loving and healthy which isn't in perpetual conflict with authority… — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
“War, in some ways, is merciful to men. It makes them heroes if they are the victors. If they are the vanquished… — Samhita Arni Copy Share Image
I wanted to apprentice myself to the dailiness of the war's beginning phase. It's truer and more frightening that way - when… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
Because we [the USA] are so powerful, our failures resonate more. In some ways, the worst victims of our institutional and elite… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
It's been so amazing. I've always struggled with this barrier that I felt like I'd had up until blogging came along. Just… — Imogen Heap Copy Share Image
I saw clearly how those who saved the state so heroically and courageously in the War of Independence would be capable of… — Moshe Sharett Copy Share Image
One of the things that I noticed in war was how difficult it was for our soldiers, at first, to realize that… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
War is, at first, the hope that one will be better off; next, the expectation that the other fellow will be worse… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
It is a key fact about American policy in Vietnam that the withdrawel of American troops was built into it from the… — Jonathan Schell Copy Share Image
I know that my Republican colleagues are as ashamed as I am that the United States is forced to borrow over $1… — Dennis Cardoza Copy Share Image
“I allude," she said, "to the insurrection in our midst—a sort of civil war in our camp. There are, I am given… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The war in Europe was over. Germans called it die Stunde Null, zero hour. Cities lay in ruins. Allied bombing had destroyed… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
Day by day, it's worse for my people, especially for the women. And that's why, because of all of these main reasons,… — Malalai Joya Copy Share Image
I had a battle going on in my head: shall I just enjoy my life and then convert on my deathbed? But… — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
A state of war or anarchy, in which law has little force, is so far valuable, that it puts every man on… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“But this is human life: the war, the deeds, The disappointment, the anxiety, Imagination’s struggles, far and nigh, All human; bearing in… — John Keats Copy Share Image
Obama is now fighting for his life. He's fighting for a federal government. I believe in a federal government. I hope it… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
“You don't have to do anything. Why worry? It's all god's plan anyway. Just love everyone and believe. Be a limp-wristed wimp… — Frazier Glenn Miller Copy Share Image
“The sharp reduction in income inequality that we observe in almost all the rich countries between 1914 and 1945 was due above… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
The willingness with which our young people are likely to serve in any war, no matter how justified, shall be directly proportional… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Human beings have been waging war and destroying the environment for long time. Just because it has been going on for a… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
“One thing that became very clear during my own war service is that those who are actively taking part in war-like activities… — Michael G. Kramer Copy Share Image
“After the Guam conference ended, it was reported that Pope Gregory ceased to pray for peace in the world. Two special Masses… — Walter M. Miller Jr Copy Share Image
Plot, or evolution, is life responding to environment; and not only is this response always in terms of conflict, but the really… — William Wallace Cook Copy Share Image
Courteous Reader, Astrology is one of the most ancient Sciences, held in high esteem of old, by the Wise and the Great.… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
War destroys. War obliterates. War is ruination. And war begets more war. After thousands of years of experience proving this, and reams… — Lisa Simeone Copy Share Image
You can't rewind war. It spools on, and on, and on, looping and jumping, distorted and cracked with age, and the stories… — Alexandra Fuller Copy Share Image
True peace is not a balance of opposing forces, and it is not ‘a lovely façade’ simply covering conflicts and divisions. Rather,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“I had an overwhelming sense of the lonliness of this city - a trillion souls in their bedrooms, high in the cliffs… — Mo Hayder Copy Share Image
“Right after the war, every opportunistic governor and anyone rich enough to afford his own private army wanted magic users. That would… — Robert Edward Copy Share Image
If you mean by "military victory" an Iraqi government that can be established and whose writ runs across the whole country, that… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Star Wars was the bulk of my collection and then I got into the G.I. Joe line which was awesome to have… — Seth Green Copy Share Image
Nietzsche, to the end of his days, remained a Russian pastor's son, and hence two-thirds of a Puritan; he erected his war… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The need for a non-veteran reserve became painfully obvious in the Korean war when many of the men who were being called… — J. Anthony Lukas Copy Share Image
“People like to believe that they have several options open to them, but this is only a justification for attempting to avoid… — Théun Mares Copy Share Image
I tend to agree with those who say that a justice's duty is to the Constitution and that it is thus more… — Amy Coney Barrett Copy Share Image
My child, you are going to be a great king; do not imitate me in the taste I have had for building,… — Louis XIV Copy Share Image