“On the face of it, no one could have been less equipped for the job than these gently nurtured girls who walked… — Lyn Macdonald Copy Share Image
“One thing I learned in this world? Things don't last. People say they do. They don't. Your friends, they die. The wars… — Pete Hamill Copy Share Image
Unity of command is essential to the economy of time. Warfare in the field was like a siege: by directing all one's… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Should a conflict arise between the witness of the Holy Spirit to the fundamental truth of the Christian faith and beliefs based… — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
If you ask me 'What is the one great move you can make to improve the Israeli economy?' of course it will… — Yair Lapid Copy Share Image
Too much blood had been spill. Too much life-essence had been consumed. The gaps in every home were too wide and empty.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Human beings crave for novelty and welcome even wars. Who opens the morning papers without the wild hope of huge headlines announcing… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
“He bit his lip, struggling to make words out of the war waging itself in his chest. "I don't know what this… — Austin Chant Copy Share Image
“In the Middle Ages, this conflict between the Platonic and Aristotelian views of the relationship between mathematics and the world began to… — John D. Barrow Copy Share Image
“Was Charles I too stubborn to listen to reason? Could Civil War have been averted if the king had been more willing… — Antonia Fraser Copy Share Image
The question is: how bad do things have to get before you will do something about it? Where is your line in… — Michael Badnarik Copy Share Image
It is clear that the future of freedom and peace depend on the actions of America. This nation is freedom's home. We… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Shaka Zulu had an all-female force of fighters. Women have been part of every resistance movement. Women dressed as men and went… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
Whereas, Slavery, throughout its entire existence in the United States is none other than a most barbarous, unprovoked, and unjustifiable War of… — John Brown Copy Share Image
Because we want the peace with half a heart and half a life and will, the war, of course, continues, because the… — Daniel Berrigan Copy Share Image
War is more like a novel than it is like real life and that is its eternal fascination. It is a thing… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
There's something brave and touching about game girls of all ages keeping themselves smart in hard times - one thinks of those… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
Once, I discovered the skulls of two impala rams, their horns locked into an irreversible figure-of-eight; the two animals had been trapped… — Alexandra Fuller Copy Share Image
I love the old 'God of War' games, but I would not describe them as emotionally dynamic. It's cool, it's loud, but… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
Being in a male-dominated career field as a combat pilot, I got used to kind of blocking out the lies in the… — MJ Hegar Copy Share Image
Trump will have to take up juggling if he goes ahead and scraps the agreement with Iran and at the same time,… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
“She had seen Holden on the newsfeeds and reports. At the beginning of the war between Mars and the Belt, he had… — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
To abandon your shield is the basest of crimes; nor may a man thus disgraced be present at the sacred rites, or… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Every pioneer and musician who could carry a musket went into the ranks. Even the sick and foot-sore, who could not keep… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Path To War was the last thing that John Frankenheimer directed, I think, before he died. I'm a huge U.S. history buff,… — Peter Jacobson Copy Share Image
“None of us are as bad as we could be (though some people come close). None of us are as good as… — David A. Powlison Copy Share Image
Meanwhile, the U.S. debt remains, as it has been since 1790, a war debt; the United States continues to spend more on… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
Almost everywhere else in Europe, the more military the state, the stronger the king - except in Britain. Here it was parliament,… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
There are different types of bonds. Some we have ran with, some we have swam with, others we have won battles side-by-side!… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But as those who lived through the Civil War died off, Grant’s reputation faltered. ... A generation that remembered war as mustard… — Brady Carlson Copy Share Image
“How paltry are the traces left behind by a life, even one concentrated around those supposed things of permanence called words. We… — john darnton Copy Share Image
I'm sure it is, I'm not for any kind of war, we've been engaged in several wars since the second world war… — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
They said we were soft, that we would not fight, that we could not win. We are not a warlike nation. We… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
“The violence of hierarchy is the violence that the powerful use against the dispossessed to keep them subordinated. As an example, the… — Lierre Keith Copy Share Image
No one survives in times of war unless they make war their home. How did I get so old and wise, but… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“Nothing is more occult than the way letters, under the auspices of unimaginable carriers, circulate through the weird mess of civil wars;… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“Now, your Honor, I have spoken about the war. I believed in it. I don’t know whether I was crazy or not.… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
“[M]y religious belief teaches me to feel as safe in battle as in bed. God has fixed the time for my death.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
An information operations team was sent to Afghanistan to conduct various psychological operations on the Afghans and Taliban. The team was then… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
“This new approach, it seemed, was not to be made so publicly, not to be exposed to the expedient treason of little… — Edith Pargeter Copy Share Image