We know now that in modern warfare, fought on any considerable scale, there can be no possible economic gain for any side.… — Lester B. Pearson Copy Share Image
There's always hand-to-hand combat. All you need is to come up with a knife, and you'll at least stand a chance. If… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“the “politicians who took us to war should have been given the guns and told to settle their differences themselves, instead of… — Philip Jenkins Copy Share Image
Through every generation of the human race there has been a constant war, a war with fear. Those who have the courage… — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
I mean, of course that's a theoretical question, and we don't know what it would be for, and we don't know how… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Men's bodies are our women's works of art. Given to us power of control, we will never carelessly throw them in to… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image
“The Southern rebellion was largely the outgrowth of the Mexican war. Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions. We got our… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
“I am only a child yet I know if all money spent on war was spent on finding environmental answers, ending poverty,… — A young girl in a UN meeting Copy Share Image
A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“I'm walking walking walking to where the sun is setting. I'm looking at it and wanting to catch it in my hand… — uzodinma iweala Copy Share Image
There two other areas that are personally deeply important to me, that I hope the Homeland show can attend to in some… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
My greatest disappointment is that I believe that those of us who went through the war and tried to write about it,… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“Don't you find it remarkable that the whole world can be involved in this madness we call war, and all the while… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“I keep thinking that maybe you and I could take a road trip and tell all the girls we meet along the… — Amy Harmon Copy Share Image
Something that is appealing is wars are terrible and ugly and hard and each conflict is different, but of every conflict I've… — Shaul Schwarz Copy Share Image
“They are of course aware of a higher calling, because they are sworn to defend this country and to fight its battles.… — Marcus Luttrell, Patrick Robinson Copy Share Image
The intelligence services would probably be in a better position to make an assessment of the advancement of the Iranian nuclear program… — Trita Parsi Copy Share Image
“Above everything else, beyond the long hardships, one out- come is the most invaluable. The sisterhoods. The lifelong friends and bonds that… — Angela Ricketts Copy Share Image
The days of the Pentagon Papers debates seem long past, when a sudden transparency yielded insight into fights over war and peace… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
Some comments are within bounds, while some are not. But by whining about every little barb, candidates are trying to win the… — James Carville Copy Share Image
“Net wages: “It’s not what you make, but what you net” after paying the FIRE sector, basic utilities and taxes. The usual… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
There are millions of peaceful Muslims across the world, in countries like India, where there is not the problems we are seeing… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
“Enrollments in American colleges tripled between 1955 and 1970, 250% in the Soviet Union, 400% in France, and more than 200% in… — John Gaddis Copy Share Image
Clinton provided the final transition between decaying old-style liberalism and the new neoliberalism and neoconservatism - which are kind of incestuous first… — Jeffrey St. Clair Copy Share Image
Madam C.J. Walker was born in 1867, two years after the civil war ended. She was a daughter of a slave. She… — A'Lelia Bundles Copy Share Image
“Grossly to oversimplify the contributions made by the three leading members of the Grand Alliance in the Second World War, if Britain… — Andrew Roberts Copy Share Image
Capitalism’s real “grave-diggers” may end up being its own delusional Cardinals, who have turned ideology into faith. Despite their strategic brilliance, they… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
There were moments ... when it seemed that all one could be asked was just to keep the ashtrays clean, the bed… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
“On this question of war, three things are to be considered. First, the rights of declaring it: secondly, the expense of supporting… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“Some writings spotted U.S. history said that the CIA agents who were watching the Communists, in the period after the Second World… — Mohamed Addakhakhny Copy Share Image
To find Margo Roth Spiegelman, you must become Margo Roth Spiegelman. And I had done many of the things she might have… — John Green Copy Share Image
I am an opponent of war and of war preparations and an opponent of universal military training and conscription; but entirely apart… — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
One of the most interesting things about the cognitive theory is the idea that anger and interpersonal conflict ultimately result from a… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
“The first, the supreme, the most far-reaching act of judgment that the statesman and commander have to make is to establish by… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
All disasters stem from us. Why is there a war? Perhaps because now and then I might be inclined to snap at… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
“This is the war where we change. This is the trickster war. It's where we disappear, just like they desire us disappear.… — M.T. Anderson Copy Share Image
“It is interesting how one word can spark memories that one believes she has buried beyond recognition. War reminded me of the… — Mandy Nachampassack-Maloney Copy Share Image
Now the trumpet summons us again - not as a call to bear arms, though arms we need; not as a call… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
If the impoverishment and community fragmentation continue, it is not a stretch to predict urban wars sparked by inequality, unemployment, and the… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
That a great battle must soon be fought no one could doubt; but, in the apparent and perhaps real absence of plan… — Edward Everett Copy Share Image