Anecdote: The East End seemed to be in the grip of yet another economic crisis. ... By the winter of 1933, an… — Melanie McGrath Copy Share Image
When was the last time the United States won a war? You know, it lost in Vietnam. It's lost in Afghanistan. It's… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
We have an army for fighting as well as an army for labour. For fighting, we have the Eighth Route and New… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
No rent-roll nor army-list can dignify skulking and dissimulation: and the first point of courtesy must always be truth, as really all… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
If I can go to the U.S. Army and fight the war at 18 why can't you play basketball for 48 minutes? — Jermaine O'Neal Copy Share Image
'Horse Soldiers' is the untold story of how a small band of U.S. Special Forces soldiers secretly entered Afghanistan in 2001, just… — Doug Stanton Copy Share Image
Only three men in the Confederate army knew what I was doing or intended to do; they were Lee and Stuart and… — John S. Mosby Copy Share Image
I have a mathematical certainty that the future will confirm my assertion that aerial warfare will be the most important element in… — Giulio Douhet Copy Share Image
According to the official version of history, CIA aid to the Mujahideen began during 1980, that is to say, after the Soviet… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
That's my advice to all homosexuals, whether they're in the Boy Scouts, or in the Army or in high school: Shut up,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In contrast, Western historians, and those in South Korea, say the North attacked the South on June 25, 1950. Both sides agree… — Sheryl WuDunn Copy Share Image
I became an artist because of the possibility it gave me to develop in another way, because I didn't want to follow… — Georg Baselitz Copy Share Image
Bush can talk about 100,000 people wanting to go work in the police or in the army. It's because there's nothing else… — Seymour Hersh Copy Share Image
My next book is also set in the eighteenth century. Its about the Revolution, with the focus on the year 1776. Its… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
“Vous travaillez pour l'armee, madame?' (You are working for the army?), a Frenchwoman said to me early in the Vietnam war, on… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the army for the purposes… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
No-one will protect us unless we learn to protect us ourselves... Our army should become one of the elites of Ukrainian society...… — Petro Poroshenko Copy Share Image
In the Islamic world, the U.S. is seen in two quite different ways. One view recognizes what an extraordinary country the U.S.… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
The International Brigades provided a shock force while the Republic trained and organized an army from an assemblage of individuals. The Spanish… — Bill Alexander Copy Share Image
In my head there is a whole army of people asking to be let out and waiting for the word of command. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Boys used to call me Soda in school days. Soda means 'serving officers daughters association.' I miss those days when I had… — Anushka Sharma Copy Share Image