“MOST CHILDREN BROUGHT UP IN BROOKLYN BEFORE THE FIRST World War remember Thanksgiving Day there with a peculiar tenderness. It was the… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
Indeed, often because of the size and weight in the world of our neighbor, we in Canada often define ourselves in contrast… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
but all the things Science had promised us hadn't come to pass. Disease was still a problem. Starvation was still a problem.… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
I'm a damned sight smarter than Grant; I know more about organization, supply and administration and about everything else than he does;… — William Tecumseh Sherman Copy Share Image
“Michael Ledeen—a contributing editor of National Review and a Freedom Scholar at the influential neoconservative think tank American Enterprise Institute—wrote on the… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Relationship is action, is it not? Action has meaning only in relationship; without understanding relationship, action on any level will only breed… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
After the Meiji restoration in 1868, Japan adopted an expansionist and colonial attitude towards its neighbours. It sought to identify itself with… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
ISIL struck France because it is 'free' and 'the nation of human rights'. This is not a war of civilisation, as these… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
If you would listen, sir, in the sense of being aware of your conflicts and contradictions without forcing them into any particular… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
In the original 'Star Wars' movie, there is a small toaster-sized and shaped robot on the Death Star that guides Stormtroopers to… — Colin Angle Copy Share Image
The Iraq war that I signed up for was launched on false premises. The American people were misled. Now, whether that was… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“There is no way to peace along the way of safety. For peace must be dared. It is the great venture. It… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
The result of this is that so-called peace propaganda is just as dishonest and intellectually disgusting as war propaganda. Like war propaganda,… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Captain Smith,” Jackson thoughtfully responds, “my religious belief teaches me to feel as safe in battle as in bed. God has fixed… — Dennis Jowers Copy Share Image
“As soon as he said it was okay to do engineering, that really freed me up. My psychological block was really that… — Steve Wozniak Copy Share Image
If now we were livingin the Revolutionary War and George Washington he being arrested through Britain. For sure he, they would consider… — Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Copy Share Image
“The device of the seven messages enables John to engage appropriately with seven different contexts in which his book would be read… — Richard Bauckham Copy Share Image
Before the Second World War I believed in the perfectibility of social man; that a correct structure of society would produce goodwill;… — William Golding Copy Share Image
I never saw war, so that is still my vision of manhood: Unitas standing courageously in the pocket, his left arm flung… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
“Of these, only the last, the crime against humanity, was new and unprecedented. Aggressive warfare is at least as old as recorded… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
I think people have to set up little battles. They have to demonize people whom they disagree with or feel threatened by.… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
“If we insist that in the real world the ultimate victor must be the good guy, we’ve sacrificed right to might. (That’s… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
There arent many great passages written about food, but I love one by George Millar, who worked for the SOE in the… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
It's a very unpleasant topic. But we are in an outright war against jihadist Islamic fascism. And this war is, is, I… — Steve Bannon Copy Share Image
I never thought of serving as a conflict of interest, that would have been a luxury! I just needed something to survive.… — Donna M. Loring Copy Share Image
Even people who aren't engaged on the actual battlefield - the effects of war reach out like tentacles into families, into economies,… — Gary Cole Copy Share Image
As in any war, there have been dreadful mistakes and civilian casualties. The difference is when Israelis kill innocents they apologize; when… — J. D. Hayworth Copy Share Image
I was a product of the times, the war, the occupation, the reoccupation, my 4 years in Britain, admiring but at the… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
There is no appeasing Putin. Frankly, there is no directly stopping him, either. It is only possible to raise the costs to… — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
Most parents hate to experience conflict, are deeply troubled when it occurs, and are quite confused about how to handle it constructively.… — Thomas Gordon Copy Share Image
“The effects of the war going on in the unseen world manifests in our strained and damaged relationships, emotional instability, mental fatigue,… — Unoma Nwankwor Copy Share Image
Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
My first concept was for a game in which you were a prisoner of war and simply had to escape. If you… — Hideo Kojima Copy Share Image
I would suppose I learned how to write when I was very young indeed. When I read a child's book about the… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
“I have two questions for you: one, what kind of person do you want to be? Two, what kind of music would… — Justin Young Copy Share Image
“(23) War-fighting commanders may find themselves bereft of communications faculties on which they have become reliant in peacetime training. Most forms of… — Gilbert Andrew Hugh Gordon Copy Share Image
“The period of which I write was an overshadowed one in British history, and especially in the history of the northern provinces.… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“Jung said that to be in a situation where there is no way out or to be in a conflict where there… — Marie-Louise von Franz Copy Share Image
I love this truth-filled reminder that the victory is already ours, the battle is already won; we have more than conquered whatever… — Christine Caine Copy Share Image
“Thinking about the weather was one way of shutting out of his mind the appalling bloody human mess sprawled out over the… — Mark Ellis Copy Share Image