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Life is a warfare; and he who easily desponds deserts a double duty--he betrays the noblest property of man, which is dauntless… — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
I've lived here [in Egypt] among Christians and Muslims, and we never had a conflict. Now you have a conflict between Christians… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
But it is neither cannon nor bayonet that will do the worst damage to this city. No, this place will remember the… — Knute Nelson Copy Share Image
On this International Day of UN Peacekeepers, let us pay tribute to the men and women from countries across the world who… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
If the time comes when our culture tires of the endless homicidal feuds, despairs of the use of force and war as… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
Every child's taste is different. Don't worry if they're not reading 'War and Peace' at age 12. First, build a good foundation… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
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If we're talking about Sinai, we can't understand it without the 1967 and 1973 wars, and you can't understand it without the… — Lawrence Wright Copy Share Image
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When I came back to the United States, I decided that if you could use propaganda for war, you could certainly use… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
And here we come to the vital distinction between the advocacy of temperance and the advocacy of prohibition. Temperance and self-control are… — Felix Mendelssohn Copy Share Image
Judge me if you want. I have friends that love me and will support me. I don't need all them people who… — Savannah J Copy Share Image
We had a large common domain, already added by the several States for the common benefit of all; purchase and war might… — Robert Toombs Copy Share Image
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“Now we are at war. Great forces have been mobilized and will continue to be. Political alliances are being forged. We do… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“Sometimes realism seems to mean no more than the advice to plan ahead before you start a war. Sometimes realism means the… — Susan Neiman Copy Share Image
On behalf of the federal government, I wish now publicly to appeal to the provinces to lend their co-operation in furthering our… — William Lyon Mackenzie King Copy Share Image
“The Spanish Civil War proved both the revolutionary vigour of communitarian bonds and forms which have been penetrated by capital but which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This will be a great day in our history; the date of a New Revolution - quite as much needed as the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
It is convenient for Hillary Clinton and Tony Blair to say the rise of the Islamic State has nothing to do with… — Vijay Prashad Copy Share Image
With the Black Company series Glen Cook single-handedly changed the face of fantasy—something a lot of people didn’t notice and maybe still… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
In World War II, the book you have in front of you, it was said and it is probably true, that there… — Oliver North Copy Share Image
It was when Boston invited us to do a parade one November, and I was the only [Star Wars] cast member skeptical… — John Ratzenberger Copy Share Image
American policy seems to be wed to a perpetual state of war. Why? History shows that the world will always be in… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Anytime I've had a big thing that's ever pierced and cut across the Internet, it was a fight for justice. Justice. And… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
... painting a picture is like fighting a battle; and trying to paint a picture is, I suppose, like trying to fight… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
You can't erase Bill Cosby's contributions. That's the conflict. He's one of the most influential comedians of all time, and 'The Cosby… — Baron Vaughn Copy Share Image
I believe that if we are to survive as a planet, we must teach this next generation to handle their own conflicts… — Barbara Coloroso Copy Share Image
You can tell the state of civilization by the way people dress. If the people who fought two World Wars came back… — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
“I know the vision you dreamed of for this nation and I know I may have destroyed it. But my first obligation… — R.F. Kuang Copy Share Image
What I'm starting to think of as the mythical beast of the Republican establishment, which is the sort of inchoate idea that… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
The Security Council should be seen as the executive committee of the global security system set up after World War II. Its… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The current generation of world leaders -- our generation -- is also being called to face significant challenges concerning peace, collective security… — Dilma Rousseff Copy Share Image
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I would say the thing you can still see in Black Mirror is that I was probably traumatized by the specter of… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
The period after the First World War was an extremely different time, so that Sherlock Holmes would have been a different person… — Laurie R. King Copy Share Image
Our real battlefield today is Asia and our real battle is the one between democracy and communism. . . . We have… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
During the Obama years, the Republicans have done an unprecedented amount of stonewalling on cabinet-and-below appointees. I would also argue that their… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image