Russia's leader, Vladimir Putin, has managed to retain high approval ratings despite his slumping economy by seizing Crimea from Ukraine and participating… — Kelly Evans Copy Share Image
Those who fought know a secret about themselves, and it is not very nice. They have experienced secretly and privately their natural… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
When you have war, whether it's a war against drugs, war against terrorism, war overseas, the mentality of the people change and… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“The Israelis have consistently refused to put women in combat since their experiences in 1948. I have been told by several Israeli… — Dave Grossman Copy Share Image
The more power a government has the more it can act arbitrarily according to the whims and desires of the elite, and… — Rudolph Rummel Copy Share Image
“I was against the Iraq war I was against the Afghan war I was against bombing Libya and Syria but to be… — Cal Sarwar Copy Share Image
These semi-traitors [Union generals who were not hostile to slavery] must be watched. Let us be careful who become army leaders in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you declare a 'war on coal' from a regulatory perspective, the question has to be asked: where's that in the statute?… — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
It's now time for me to pass Star Wars on to a new generation of filmmakers. I've always believed that Star Wars… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
For magazines seeking to extend their reach into podcasting, half the battle is finding members of staff who don't sound like the… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
“Compared to many other prominent conservatives, Nisbet was more consistent in his condemnation of a unitary, powerful, and centralized state. Specifically, he… — George Hawley Copy Share Image
“(What Jim had seen tallied with studies conducted after the Second World War by the military historian General S.L.A. Marshall. He interviewed… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
“We were careless and wild, and I suppose we could be thought of as a sign of the life the war was… — John Knowles Copy Share Image
Education may well be, as of right, the instrument whereby every individual, in a society like our own, can gain access to… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“You fought in the Great War?” a journalist from The Guardian asked me in a long interview to coincide with the presentation… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
Western Civilization has been in a state of decline since the Edwardian age, say 1910. That was the height of Greco-Roman European… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
Set the mind to work, and apply the thoughts vigorously to the business, for it holds in the struggles of the mind,… — John Locke Copy Share Image
You know, people have actually changed the way they think about nuclear weapons now, post-Cold War, post-9/11. The threat of nuclear weapons… — Lawrence Bender Copy Share Image
The real question is, Why do you feel as though that's emasculating? A man can't have a conflict? When you try to… — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
“The days seemed to stretch out toward infinity, blank and humid, without purpose, and at night I was kept awake by the… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
I was only one woman alone, and had no power to move to action full-fed, sleek- coated, ease-loving, pleasure-seeking, well-paid,and well-placed countrymen… — Clara Barton Copy Share Image
It's very important to me to love what I do. It was important to me to find a career that I truly… — Adam Brody Copy Share Image
War is an unpredictable beast. Once unleashed, it runs like a rabid dog, ravening friend or foe alike. It can drag on… — Kate Forsyth Copy Share Image
You know how much I admire Che Guevara. In fact, I believe that the man was not only an intellectual but also… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Millions of people in nearly 80 countries still live in fear of landmines and explosive remnants of war, which take an unacceptable… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
And therefore I am come amongst you at this time, not as for my recreation or sport, but being resolved, in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A battle, as relayed by a poet, is a glorious thing, full of heroic stands, daring charges, and valiant sacrifice. But a… — Nicholas Eames Copy Share Image
A handful of men, inured to war, proceed to certain victory, while on the contrary, numerous armies of raw and undisciplined troops… — Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus Copy Share Image
The 'environmental crisis' has happened because the human household or economy is in conflict at almost every point with the household of… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
To be a mother is a great treasure. Mothers, in their unconditional and sacrificial love for their children, are the antidote to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Should any Iraqi officer or soldier receive an order from Saddam Hussein… don't follow that order. Because if you choose to do… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Nothing will turn you into a Civil War buff like five years of reading. Some of the letters that people wrote from… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
When I was young, I associated playing tennis with being part of historic moments, being part of these epic battles and coming… — Johanna Konta Copy Share Image
I was against it [war in Middle East]. And I was against it very early. And we shouldn't have been in there.… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Combat duty is strenuous and physically demanding, and I'm not the first person to notice that men and women are built differently.… — Pete Hegseth Copy Share Image
George Orwell famously described international sport as 'war minus the shooting'. But for all Orwell's greatness as a thinker, this was one… — Gideon Haigh Copy Share Image
Women as a class have never subjugated another group; we have never marched off to wars of conquest in the name of… — Susan Brownmiller Copy Share Image
I preach hard against that idea and plead with people to make war against sin. I tell them it's not going to… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
The scientific-religious conflict ultimately is a conflict between allegiance to this method and allegiance to even an irreducible minimum of belief so… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“And an even stronger example of Mr. Wells's indifference to the human psychology can be found in his cosmopolitanism, the abolition in… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image