There is no use in one person attempting to tell another what the meaning of life is. It involves too intimate an… — Ira Progoff Copy Share Image
No, make something different from war. Don't allow your enemies to be enemies. Make them something else, because otherwise they have a… — David Anthony Durham Copy Share Image
Redd laughed. "The lovely thing about being here," she said, gesturing at the maze, "is that I'm able to immagine your imagination… — Frank Beddor Copy Share Image
Southern writing is regional: it includes dialect, settings, and cultural traditions from that region. However the themes and story conflicts are universal.… — Mary Alice Monroe Copy Share Image
I think that all things which evoke discipline: study, and our duties to men and to the commonwealth, war, and personal hardship,… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
There are times when only America can make the difference between war and peace, between freedom and repression, between life death. We… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
For those who believe in God, most of the big questions are answered. But for those of us who can't readily accept… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
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Because by definition they lack any sense of mutuality or wholeness, our specializations subsist on conflict with one another. The rule is… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
There isn't a damn thing wrong with prayer. During the war I served with a guy who prayed all the time, carried… — Delroy Lindo Copy Share Image
“This time it is not a simple, understandable war, within the same culture. This time it is an assault of the animal… — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
The United Nations was founded in the aftermath of World War II, just as the world was beginning to learn the full… — Linda Chavez Copy Share Image
I didn't know a thing about Oxford and had never been to Britain. My father suggested it because in 1939 he had… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
For me, playing hurt was a battle in itself: a mind-over-matter head game I refused to lose. Often, I was barely able… — Mark Schlereth Copy Share Image
I remember fighting a thousand BATTLES just to leave you...no matter what I could never be defeated, until the WAR was between… — Yanni Copy Share Image
“We're the middle children of history, man. No purpose or place. We have no Great War. No Great Depression. Our Great War's… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I'm a good little middle-class boy. I live in Gloucestershire or Kensington. I don't exist in the war zone, but it's certainly… — Nick Love Copy Share Image
“they don't teach you about this but when survival is all you've known, good intentions can feel like a war. Heal the… — Nikki rowe Copy Share Image
I have never been in a war before, but I have seen famine and death. I was asking (myself) what do they… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I consider Bush's decision to call for a war against terrorism a serious mistake. He is elevating these criminals to the status… — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
“The truly terrible thing about the war spirit, about the fear and hate hysteria it generates, is that it forces us to… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
“Death duties in Harcourt’s time were a comparatively modest 8 percent on estates valued at £1 million or more, but they proved… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
John Brown first swam into my vision in the 1960s when I was a political activist in the civil rights movement and… — Russell Banks Copy Share Image
I'll always love Paraguay. It's this most exotic place configured out of the imagination, the whole country.Paraguay will always be a special… — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
“Karachi was not always synonymous with charred buses and mutilated bodies wrapped in gunny bags. The ‘Guide to Karachi’ distributed to American… — Laurent Gayer Copy Share Image
Ip Man was an extraordinary man who lived during extraordinary times. He was born to a rich family when the country was… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
All the Baltic countries have been steadfast in support of allies of the United States since they gained their independence following the… — John Shimkus Copy Share Image
When we think of war, the tendency is to picture young soldiers only in their military roles. To a large extent this… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
President Bush had an opportunity tonight to say, 'Look ... things aren't going very well in Iraq and we did make some… — Mike McCurry Copy Share Image
I'm a child of the sixties. I grew up with a president who was a crook, who put us into the most… — Jerry Heller Copy Share Image
A lot of the music comes out of that conflict of wanting this other thing and feeling guilty about wanting it, and… — Caroline Polachek Copy Share Image
The idea that the rest of the world was somehow being held hostage by the Arab-Israeli conflict once had a minimal basis… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
There is a battle to be waged over what kind of country we are going to leave our children and grandchildren and… — John Thune Copy Share Image
The German physicists knew at least so much about the manufacture and construction of atomic bombs that it was clear to them… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
For me, I think one of the biggest battles is mentally. You have good days, and you have bad days. Randomly, you'll… — Jimmy Graham Copy Share Image
The mythology of the Reagan presidency is that he induced the collapse of the Soviet Union by luring it into unsustainable military… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
“Chinese authorities demonstrated during the climate-related civil war that began in Sudan in 2003 that they would support mass murderers when doing… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“I don’t know. We all have to bear things, Ari. All of us. Your father has to bear the war and what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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The end of the First World War had thrown Germany's youth into great turmoil. The reins of power had fallen from the… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
