People engaged in a war do not lose temper over matters…

The United States of America is engaged in a war against an extremist group of folks.

— George W. Bush

“As anywhere else, political instability provided an opportunity for local scores to be settled, for personal grievances to be aired, for heroes to be…

— Charles Emmerson

If I found any new truths in the sciences, I can say that they follow from, or depend on, five or six principal problems…

— Rene Descartes

Formerly when great fortunes were only made in war, war was a business; but now, when great fortunes are only made by business, business…

— Christian Nestell Bovee

“War? One can lose oneself in the joy of battle, in fighting for a glorious cause, but there are not many glorious causes for…

— Donna Tartt

As George Orwell wisely observed a generation later, the only way swiftly to end a war is to lose it.

— Max Hastings

The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.

— George Orwell

In war you lose your sense of the definite, hence your sense of truth itself, and therefore it's safe to say that in a…

— Tim O'Brien

In the war, you lose areas, but you recapture another area. So, it is difficult to tell whether you are losing or gaining or…

— Bashar al-Assad

Having the young people engaged, involved, and being the leaders themselves is a great way to capture them intellectually and emotionally.

— Heidi Hammel

As a cause becomes more and more successful, the ideas of the people engaged in it are bound to change.

— Margaret Sanger

If we can get people engaged in the world around them in any form, in any way, that's a positive thing, and hopefully we…

— David Muir

If we lose the war in the air we lose the war and we lose it quickly.

— Bernard Law Montgomery

There are people who have no engaged conversation with the land whatsoever, no sense of its beauty or extremes or limits and therefore no…

— Ellen Meloy

You may not like Mr. Roosevelt, but if he loss the war, we all lose it with him.

— Elmer Davis