War contributes greatly to global warming, which shouldn't surprise us. All those bombs going off, all those rockets, all those planes and… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
There is little chance that aliens from two societies anywhere in the Galaxy will be culturally close enough to really 'get along.'… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
I think wars, climate change, all that stuff is going to move people. And so I wanted to say, "What if the… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“In trench warfare five things are important: firewood, food, tobacco, candles, and the enemy. In winter on the Zaragoza front they were… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
During the civil war, the Sudanese government armed the Misseriya nomads as proxy. Even though both groups had coexisted quite well prior… — Rebecca Hamilton Copy Share Image
Israel is now sustaining a war for its own existence. A nation defending its citizens against terrorist bombings and a military and… — Jack Schwartz Copy Share Image
War is hugely profitable. It creates so much money because it's so easy to spend money very fast. There are huge fortunes… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
Not only did waging war against Hitler fail to save the Jews, it may be that the war itself brought on the… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“Because by definition they lack any such sense of mutuality or wholeness, our specializations subsist on conflict with one another. The rule… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
It really never came up, but I think that in present-day America, they're - you know, and I touched on it in… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
“If the universe does consist of a battle between the devil and God, the final analysis should conclude that religion would have… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
In his study of Atlanta over the last 60 years, Kevin Kruse convincingly describes the critical connections between race, Sun Belt suburbanization,… — Dan Carter Copy Share Image
“As a civilian, I know nothing about combat, the Marine Corps experience or modern man's struggle adjusting to peace after war. I… — Tiffany Madison Copy Share Image
People are now starting to explain the Cold War. Even in the crises at that time the survival of millions of people… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
In the time of battle the hammocs, together with their bedding, are all firmly corded, and fixed in the nettings on the… — William Falconer Copy Share Image
“No one will remember us, out footprints erased, our legacies wiped out, our children and their children and their children's children at… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
I do not mean to exclude altogether the idea of patriotism. I know it exists, and I know it has done much… — George Washington Copy Share Image
There is romance, the genuine glinting stuff, in typewriters, and not merely in their development from clumsy giants into agile dwarfs, but… — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
I'm a true reactionary. Like all patricians, I'd like to restore the original republic, which we lost 40 years ago when Harry… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
With chemical film, it was possible to alter photographs, but you had to be an expert. That's not true any more. The… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
“There is coming a day, when freedom will just be a essence of the mind, an inner dwelling that was once physically… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
“It's like they say about soldiers coming back from war. People all around you are dying. Really dying, Eric. You go in… — Steven Hall Copy Share Image
The fall of the Berlin Wall is very much a sequel, a continuation of the story about Eastern Europe emerging from war… — Serge Schmemann Copy Share Image
We have a problem with drugs? Let's declare war on drugs! We have a problem with crime? Let's declare war on crime!… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
I think the level of casualties is secondary... [A]ll the great scholars who have studied American character have come to the conclusion… — Michael A. Ledeen Copy Share Image
I felt like the sample size was right, and my body was wrong. I basically ended up going into battle with my… — Iskra Lawrence Copy Share Image
For the sake of humanity it is devoutly to be wished that the manly employment of agriculture and the humanizing benefits of… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“And so the catastrophe of 1929–33 did to the certainties of laissez-faire economics what science did to nineteenth-century religion and what the… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
Chamberlain's visit to Hitler today may bring things to a head or may result in a temporary postponement of what looks to… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Conscription for war is inconsistent with freedom of conscience, which is not merely the right to believe but to act on the… — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
My hope is that the memory of death and disgrace will be so intense that the people of the United States will… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
My first draft is always way too long; my books start out with delusions of 'War and Peace' - and must be… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
But war's a game, which, were their subjects wise, Kings should not play at. Nations would do well To extort their truncheons… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
The word 'campaign' is a war term. So when you go into a campaign you just prepare to go to war. If… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
I went to live in Barcelona in 1975, when I was twenty. Even before I went there, I knew more about the… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
“In such a fight, he thought he might be able to feel the demon in the man become more apparent, but his… — Dean F. Wilson Copy Share Image
That so much power over the U.S. nuclear arsenal is placed in the hands of one man - any man - bodes… — David Krieger Copy Share Image
“When the war has been fought out, and that peace established which is always the result of conflict and war, then it… — Michael Rank Copy Share Image
Actual combat experience is the only teacher. You never come out of a skirmish without having picked up a couple of new… — Audie Murphy Copy Share Image
“For these reasons they should not hesitate to exchange peace for war. If wise men remain quiet, while they are not injured,… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
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