“Max had to think about these new developments. He hadn't liked getting hit by a rock--his stomach still ached from then rock… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
“reforms to Christmas behaviors were in part driven by fear of class conflict and a desire to tame customs that, despite their… — Gerry Bowler Copy Share Image
Real solemn history, I cannot be interested in… The quarrels of popes and kings, with wars and pestilences in every page; the… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“The sober truth is that the most important civil rights battles were fought and won four decades before the Obama presidency. The… — Jason L. Riley Copy Share Image
“If we wish to wrest an advantage from the enemy, we must not fix our minds on that alone, but allow for… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
I am sure that the experience of growing up in the heart of the working class and learning from my parents, and… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image
...the exchange of students...should be vastly expanded...Information and education are powerful forces in support of peace. Just as war begins in the… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“Not one of our political spokespeople—the same is true of the Arabs since Abdel Nasser’s time—ever speaks with self-respect and dignity of… — Edward W. Said Copy Share Image
Despite [] promises, I am concerned that there has been no discernible progress in the case. Equally concerning is the fact that… — Lee Zeldin Copy Share Image
The governments of the Western nations, whether monarchical or republican, had passed into the invisible hands of a plutocracy, international in power… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
'American Sniper' is a film that erases history, spectacularizes violence, and reduces war and its aftermath to cheap entertainment, with an underexplained… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
You have to have this straddling balance of realizing that games are incredibly complex. You can have an idea of where you… — Cory Barlog Copy Share Image
From time immemorial, people have talked about peace without achieving it. Do we simply lack enough experience? Though we talk peace, we… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I can almost see it. That dream I'm dreaming, but There's a voice inside my head saying You'll never reach it Every… — CrYsTaL Copy Share Image
I consider that 9/11 was the day when war was started against my own work and against myself. Even though we are… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
Development is a fundamental part of our national security. It is extreme poverty - the realities of access to water and food… — Rajiv Shah Copy Share Image
It's time to question laws that senselessly expand the concept of self-defense and sow dangerous conflict in our neighborhoods. These laws try… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
And exactly how does a miserable face help the war effort?" he asked sharply, his mood beginning to change. "Will a frown… — Stuart Hill Copy Share Image
I will be my undoing, If I become my obsession. I will forget the ones I love, If I do not serve… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
A national government using New Deal programs and the massive defense spending beginning with World War II and continuing through the Cold… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
Grass is the forgiveness of nature-her constant benediction. Fields trampled with battle, saturated with blood, torn with the ruts of cannon, grow… — John James Ingalls Copy Share Image
“After a few years of asking some very pointed questions in public teachings and in private counseling sessions, I began to see… — Yongey Mingyur Copy Share Image
The life of the community, both domestically and internationally, clearly demonstrates that respect for rights, and the guarantees that follow from them,… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“The war propaganda is a sly instrument, and she seems to be very tricky, of course in a subtle manner, with her… — sir kristian goldmund aumann Copy Share Image
“The concurrence of two elements is necessary for bringing about a revolution; and by revolution I do not mean the street warfare,… — Pyotr Kropotkin Copy Share Image
War is by definition the indiscriminate killing of huge numbers of people for ends that are uncertain. Think about means and ends,… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“My backup plan is to challenge Bearbreaker to single combat, defeat him, become Queen of the Zerkers and spend the rest of… — D.D. Barant Copy Share Image
You have to comply, you have to obey - or you'd better resign and leave. But that is also the mark of… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
“she could begin again and not become so entangled in this long, horrible war, would she watch from the sidelines as a… — Lynn Austin Copy Share Image
Bud, my self-defense and combat skills teacher, was still trying to get me to learn knife fighting. "Silver knives! Painful and sometimes… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“Nothing else attacked the submarine that day, or the days that followed, but every sound was heard as the battle cry of… — Dean F. Wilson Copy Share Image
Well, one of the things a lot of Americans don't know, when Mitt Romney is nominated a few days from now, he… — Artur Davis Copy Share Image
In the early days of the military Arpanet, my daughter was studying in Nicaragua. Because the U.S. was essentially at war with… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
What saved the economy, and the New Deal, was the enormous public works project known as World War II, which finally provided… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
I am firmly convinced, therefore, that to set up a republic which is to last a long time, the way to set… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
In war, you may still think you are fighting your opponent but at some point its no longer about who wins or… — Eternal Sonata Copy Share Image
“His cause in the mid-1980s was solving the systemic problems in DOD that he believed to be responsible for the catastrophic handling… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She did not respond, only clung harder to my embrace, and I held her with all the afflictions of a man torn… — Jamie L. Harding Copy Share Image
Too many Christians become bitter and angry in the conflict. If we descend into hatefulness, we have already lost the battle. We… — Francis Frangipane Copy Share Image
“The town was very nice and our house was very fine. The river ran behind us and the town had been captured… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image