I think in America, especially today, our relationship to war is incredible distant. Yet narratives of war have such a primal power… — Phil Klay Copy Share Image
Observe that anyone who dies for his country is a fortunate man, but death takes what it wants, indiscriminately, in peace-time as… — Haile Selassie Copy Share Image
“Know the enemy and know yourself; in a hundred battles you will never be in peril. When you are ignorant of the… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The high level of the technologies used during the Gulf War makes this conflict quite unique, but the very process of de-realization… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
We learned that we could move others to take action...Even though we couldn't stop the war, I discovered that I could be… — Marla Ruzicka Copy Share Image
My mum was one of those people who really wasn't allowed to be an artist, because she worked in a factory and… — David LaChapelle Copy Share Image
A fundamental reason why Britain was not torn apart by civil war after 1688 was that its inhabitants' aggression was channelled so… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
They've (Israel) lost the battle for public opinion. They claim it's because American Jews know too little.. I claim it's because they… — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is now at war with Jeff Sessions. He's now at war with James Comey. He's at war with Andrew McCabe,… — John Heilemann Copy Share Image
“BUT TRANSFORMERS ROTF(L) SUCKS BECAUSE IT IS A TERRIBLY TOLD STORY WITH ENDLESS BLOAT, NO MOMENTUM, PAPER THIN CHARACTERIZATION, NO CHARACTER CONSISTENCY,… — FILM CRIT HULK Copy Share Image
The present assault upon capital is but the beginning. It will be but a stepping-stone to others, larger and more sweeping, till… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Should hostilities once break out between Japan and the United States, it is not enough that we take Guam and the Philippines,… — Isoroku Yamamoto Copy Share Image
There have been poverty, pestilence, and famine, which were due to man's inadequate mastery of nature. There have been wars, oppressions and… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“I come and stand at every door But none can hear my silent tread I knock and yet remain unseen For I… — Nazim Hikmet Copy Share Image
I may not look tough until you get me very mad or saw me fight before, but let me tell you nine… — MrCountry Copy Share Image
The German experience, as you can see, did move me very much. Seeing that terrible destruction and seeing the miserable state of… — James Laughlin Copy Share Image
We have discovered that the scheme of 'outlawing war' has made war more like an outlaw without making it less frequent and… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“But of course Hitler had long before declared war unofficially and secretly against America, his ultimate target. He had written: ‘Our strategy… — William Stevenson Copy Share Image
The works of mercy are the opposite of the works of war, feeding the hungry, sheltering the homeless, nursing the sick, visiting… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
If the great story of the last century was the conflict among various political ideologies-communism, fascism and democracy-then the great narrative of… — Cynthia Tucker Copy Share Image
Do not weep, maiden, for war is kind. Because your lover threw wild hands toward the sky And the affrighted steed ran… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
“The height of the Chacoan culture lasted from A.D. 1055 to 1083, corresponding to the period of most intense building activity. This… — J. McKim Malville Copy Share Image
That was what, ultimately, war did to you. It was not the physical dangers--the mines at sea, the bombs from the air,… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
The Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648, was a series of conflicts that became the last great struggle of religious wars in Europe. It… — John Daniel Copy Share Image
“When I crawled down the rabbit hole into the pivotal event of my life--indeed the pivotal event of my generation--to write "Escape… — Dick Pirozzolo Copy Share Image
General Grant had no fixed plan of campaign beyond the general idea to avoid the strong defensive line occupied by General Lee… — James Longstreet Copy Share Image
“If you study a historical episode and feel good about it, it probably means that you haven't had it explained very well.… — Patrick N. Allitt Copy Share Image
Lord, help us to see in your crucifixion and resurrection an example of how to endure and seemingly to die in the… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Trump makes no pretense about being the commander in chief of all of the country, being president of all of the people,… — Steve Schmidt Copy Share Image
I was a businessman. I was a real estate man and a businessman. That was the first time I think that question… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The concept of humanity is an especially useful ideological instrument of imperialist expansion, and in its ethical-humanitarian form it is a specific… — Carl Schmitt Copy Share Image
Remorse has no place in a warrior's mind... A war is like a game of chess, Nicholaa. Every battle is like a… — Julie Garwood Copy Share Image
“If your boundaries have been injured, you may find that when you are in conflict with someone, you shut down without even… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
The United States that has been involved first in the Gulf War and then in the tremendously damaging sanctions against Iraqi civilians.… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
You need a good editor because every writer thinks he can write a War and Peace, but by the time he gets… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Do not be deceived by the outside appearance of order in our plutocratic society. It fares with it as it does with… — William Morris Copy Share Image
“In that war, the United States had created military forces so enormous as to defy description, yet now, when the nation’s greatest… — Garrett M. Graff Copy Share Image
Battles that involve oatmeal are just never going to end up being historic, you know?" Jake went on. "Gettysburg? No major oatmeal… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
I watched the Star Wars trilogy with some good friends of mine for the first time in a few years, I read… — Ian Doescher Copy Share Image
There's an unspoken rule post-Cold War American Presidents have used when describing the awesome power of our nuclear arsenal; the more devastating… — Rick Wilson Copy Share Image
