On a good day, I view the job [of president] as directing an orchestra. On the dark days, it is more like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day. It is a choice… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Victory in combat is like sex with a prostitute. For a moment you forget everything in the sudden physical rush, but then… — Karl Marlantes Copy Share Image
To go back to a moment of Western civilization remote enough in time so that we should be able to look at… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I think we're living in an age which despises humanity and despises bravery and doesn't need bravery because modern warfare has rather… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“...Is there a more monstrous thought, a more convincing spectacle, a more patent affirmation of the impotence and madness of the brain?… — Blaise Cendrars Copy Share Image
Kashmiri people are fighting the war for freedom. And India cannot stop this freedom movement through atrocities, as Kashmir dispute is a… — Shehbaz Sharif Copy Share Image
All political movements are basically anti-creative - since a political movement is a form of war. "There's no place for impractical dreamers… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
An incessant change of means to attain unalterable ends is always going on; we must take care not to let these sundry… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I was taken to something called Telenews in Cleveland by my best friend's father. My own father… — Wes Craven Copy Share Image
Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga' was huge for me. Seeing how all the creatures were made, looking inside… — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
“A DEAD STATESMAN I could not dig: I dared not rob: Therefore I lied to please the mob. Now all my lies… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
President Bush has said that he does not need approval from the UN to wage war, and I'm thinking, well, hell, he… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
The original asylum process was created during the 'cold war.' In the United States Refugee Act of 1980 America was happy to… — Tom Suozzi Copy Share Image
I believe serious progress (in the abolition of war) can be achieved only when men become organized on an international scale and… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
REPARTEE, n. Prudent insult in retort. Practiced by gentlemen with a constitutional aversion to violence, but a strong disposition to offend. In… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
If you were to do the world championship of victimhood in modern times, then the finals would probably be between Jews and… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
I know Hillary Clinton as a person. And as a personal friend, I would say yes, she'd be a good president. But… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
I am drawn towards the sort of characters who are in situations where they don't want to be in. But that's a… — Vikramaditya Motwane Copy Share Image
The inconveniences and horrors of the pox are perfectly well known to every one; but still the disease flourishes and spreads. Several… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Tis no use fighting with the lass," Niall said wearily. "You will lose the battle, Gunnolf. No matter what it is about."… — Terry Spear Copy Share Image
“Fighting makes us feel alive, until it kills us. If it doesn’t kill us, the pain of sitting alone with ourselves, quietly,… — Agnostic Zetetic Copy Share Image
O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? Where, indeed. Many a badly stung survivor, faced with the… — Jessica Mitford Copy Share Image
We think. We are not peasants. We are mechanics. But even the peasants know better than to believe in a war. Everybody… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
We did not think about the personal nature of killing in the air. We were proud of every victory in the air,… — Gunther Rall Copy Share Image
“Hence the vocation of the Church of Christ in the world, in political conflict and social strife, is inherently eschatological. The Church… — William Stringfellow Copy Share Image
As a rider, you must slowly and methodically show your horse what is appropriate. You also have to discourage what's inappropriate, not… — Buck Brannaman Copy Share Image
It's a horrible and wonderful battle with yourself, to stay calm, stay in the moment. My coach said, "Stay here, not at… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
War challenges virtually every other institution of society-the justice and equity of its economy, the adequacy of its political systems, the energy… — Walter Millis Copy Share Image
“More than one Moscow banker told me of the day when the Russians entered the Champagne Wars. The music was blaring, and… — Andrew Meier Copy Share Image
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“One who has lived through the days of Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin, and the Japanese war lords feels something that a younger generation… — Bernard Brodie Copy Share Image
Our resistance to this war should be our resistance to profit at the cost of human life. Because that is what these… — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image
Knowing how to fight made men more bold, because no one fears doing what it seems to him he has learned to… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
What Americans cant face is that one of the reasons that the Russians and the Chinese were so impressed with us during… — Robert D. Kaplan Copy Share Image
America felt victorious and generous after World War II. They had also learned from the mistakes after World War I when they… — George Soros Copy Share Image
“She wanted to tell him so much, on the tarmac, the day he left. The world is run by brutal men and… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
I ask why your Omnipotent God does not hold a man back when he is about to commit a sin or offence.… — Bhagat Singh Copy Share Image
Our country as a whole, no less than the Hastings College of Law, values tolerance, cooperation, learning, and the amicable resolution of… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
Because of the war on drugs, pain patients are treated with skepticism and pain doctors live in fear of being prosecuted for… — Maia Szalavitz Copy Share Image
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