“both the Great Depression and World War II directly contributed to the Great Leap.” — Robert J. Gordon Copy Share Image
Religious canons, civil laws, are cruel; then what should war be? — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Victory is not always winning the battle...but rising every time you fall. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
From the outset, I conceived Star Wars as a series of six films, or two trilogies. — George Lucas Copy Share Image
With proper tactics, nuclear war need not be as destructive as it appears. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
“War's objective is not die for one's motherland, but make the enemy die for theirs.” — Kimberly Loskov Copy Share Image
War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime perpetrated on the community of man. — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
The argument that someone is a bad man is an inadequate argument for war and certainly an inadequate and unacceptable argument for… — John Major Copy Share Image
I think in terms of being a good presenter, it's not as simple as having been out in a war zone. Actually… — Mary Nightingale Copy Share Image
“They have scarcely finished burying the dead from the last battle, and already they are practicing for the next one.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“In her orchard the trees had been born from deaths; they marked and grew from the remains of the children that had… — Nadifa Mohamed Copy Share Image
When a culture simply shrugs about what happens to people in war, it breaks the fragile sequence, the bond between all people. — Michael Meade Copy Share Image
I simply write what I want, wish, long to write… The state of human life and the god or demon within. The… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
“Have you ever been in a conflict with someone who thought he was wrong. If you are not wrong, then you will… — Arbinger Institute Copy Share Image
One side thinks the president's request for war-making powers is too brazen and even reckless. The other side thinks it is too… — Peter Baker Copy Share Image
“One of the great myths about war is that there is a ground zero, a center stage, where the terrible forces unleashed… — John Hockenberry Copy Share Image
“Every day we could reflect on this and ask ourselves, “Am I going to add to the aggression in the world?” Every… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
When Saddam Hussein's Iraqi forces invaded Kuwait in 1990, I felt America's post-Cold War commitment to national principles and international leadership was… — Joe Lieberman Copy Share Image
“Most people have no imagination. If they could imagine the sufferings of others, they would not make them suffer so. What separated… — Ernst Toller Copy Share Image
“At the start of World War I, the Ottoman Empire was often described as a dwindling power, mired by administrative corruption, using… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
Before 'Final Fantasy VII,' I would have told you that I had zero interest in RPGs with turn-based combat. But that game… — Tim Schafer Copy Share Image
We have become too civilized to grasp the obvious. For the truth is very simple. To survive you often have to fight,… — George Orwell Copy Share Image