Every snapshot collector has obsessions. Some only collect photos of cars. Others like World War II, or babies, or old-timey girls in… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
I had recently had the impression they were changing - not so much by becoming less pro-Pakistan as by becoming less anti-India.… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Battles that last five minutes spawn legends that live a thousand years. And You needn’t die happy when your day comes, but… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“A courtroom is a war zone where enemies confront each other in a bloodless battle using only the weapons of information, principles,… — David Bagby Copy Share Image
“Politicians, a moribund labor movement, and the mass media—either cowed or in the service of corporate power—assure the population that the old… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
But in a country where you hang your dead up on walls and pride whether or not a man bears a javelin… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
People often refer to bygone days as a simpler time. Perhaps, more accurately, my grandparents' generation focused better on what mattered. Traffic… — Kristina McMorris Copy Share Image
“It is not with earth, though I must till it, I feel at war..but I may not profit of what it bears… — George Gordon Byron Copy Share Image
I think I took a few stabs at writing socially conscious lyrics. I had never intended to write a song about the… — Bucky Pope Copy Share Image
A moment comes in war when the last line must be crossed. The line that separates what you hold dear from what… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
The world is progressing, the future is bright and no one can change this general trend of history. We should carry on… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
The mortal mind alone cannot devise an answer to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, because the true answer lies on a level of consciousness… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Of the tyrant, spies and informers are the principal instruments. War is his favorite occupation, for the sake of engrossing the attention… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The moment this House undertakes to legislate upon this subject slavery, it dissolves the Union. Should it be my fortune to have… — James Henry Hammond Copy Share Image
Every president inherits difficult problems. George W. Bush inherited eight years of a failed foreign policy and did nothing about the growing… — Dan Coats Copy Share Image
In America, we have always taken it as an article of faith that we 'battle' cancer; we attack it with knives, we… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
I've been in a long and happy relationship for 22 years and it's never inspired me to write anything. It's too good… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
War and peace-making, human rights, humanitarian issues have become industries, but nobody looks closely at human greed, at the arms industry and… — Haris Pasovic Copy Share Image
The wars of today, the terrorism of today, are the result of injustice, and that injustice is the Outcome of our greedy,… — Benjamin Creme Copy Share Image
The fact that our legal system has become so tolerant of police lying indicates how corrupted our criminal justice system has become… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Empires, essentially, create order. In their absence, you don't end up with lots of happy, little nation-states full of people sitting around… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
And of course, in West Germany, they made every effort that people who came from the East would get jobs and would… — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
My first husband Alec was a very good-looking man, but by the time he came out of the war, his sort of… — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
The people and the warmakers are two distinct groups. We must never say 'we' when discussing the US government's foreign policy. For… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
You find as you look around the world that every single bit of progress in humane feeling, every improvement in the criminal… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Everyday, Athena. Everyday, each of us has to face a battle against our own shadows. Don't think you're any different. But this… — Karen Francisco Copy Share Image
These political passions are born of a hunger so deep that it touches on the spiritual. Or they were for me, and… — Lierre Keith Copy Share Image
I know it feels like two steps forward and one step back, but we are making progress. In my lifetime, I have… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
“The cause of human conflict is simple: one person dehumanizes another. One side sees the other side as unworthy. As long as… — Paul Ferrini Copy Share Image
The earth is bountiful, and where her bounty fails, nitrogen drawn from the air will refertilize her womb. I developed a process… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
“You want this thing, this dragonsoul, for sentimental purposes. Because you can't let go of the glory days, or you long for… — Danielle Bennett Copy Share Image
“Racial hatred in America still exists but never was it anything like the time immediately after the Civil War. The western history… — William Silverman Copy Share Image
They fought their first action in March of 1775. Embarked on eight small ships, they sailed to the Bahamas and captured a… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
World War II revealed two of the enduring features of the Keynesian Revolution. One was the moral difference between spending for welfare… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
“And so their spirits soared as they took positions own the passageways of battle all night long, and the watchfires blazed among… — Homer Copy Share Image
“It was just as the 1914 War burst on me that I made the discovery that "legends" depend on the language to… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
The story of the human race is war. Except for brief and precarious interludes there has never been peace in the world;… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“How do you build a history based on ceaseless self-slaughter and betrayal? Do you deny it? Forget it? But then you are… — Peter Pomerantsev Copy Share Image
The inhabitants of Coventry, for example, continued to imagine that their sufferings were due to the innate villainy of Adolf Hitler without… — Martin Caidin Copy Share Image
“... there won't be any unbelievers or any war or any famine or any suffering. There won't be any pollution or any… — Grace McCleen Copy Share Image