My words in her mind: cold polished stones sinking through a quagmire. — James Joyce Copy Share Image
American history is a quagmire, and the more one knows, the quaggier the mire gets. — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
At least 23,000 civilians have also died in the Iraqi killing field and the U.S. is stuck in a quagmire. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No. That's someone else's business. Quagmire is - I don't do quagmires. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
If you're gonna judge people by crimes, you get into a quagmire. If you're gonna judge people by themselves, by who and… — Wilbert Rideau Copy Share Image
Iraq is a quagmire and has been a humanitarian disaster for the Iraqis. There is no way forward without ending the occupation. — Jean Parker Copy Share Image
Before and during the first phase of the war his administration repeatedly maligned the UN but now, that Iraq has turned into… — Peter Schuyler Copy Share Image
I predict you will sink step by step into a bottomless quagmire, however much you spend in men and money." (On Vietnam… — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
Congratulations to Ohio State, your new college football champions. Coach Urban Meyer may be the greatest football coach of all time. Don't… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
We are the most powerful nation on earth. No external power, no terrorist organization can defeat us. But we can defeat ourselves… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Speculation in land may be necessary to capitalism, but speculative orgies periodically become a quagmire of destruction for capital itself. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
“Most people ended up, after only a couple of months, far, far away from where they'd intended to go, stuck in some… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
Don't choose. If you choose, you will be in the quagmire. Don't choose! A choiceless awareness is the goal. Just remain aloof;… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Confidence applied properly is the path of genius. You must always be in a state of confidence. And the way you sustain… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Each morning we sat reading our copy of the New York Times, the Washington Post or the Los Angeles Times and ruminated… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
Creation out of absolute nothing is a metaphysical quagmire for theists anyway, since nothing must at least have the potentiality for becoming… — Taner Edis Copy Share Image
The brown toxic cloud strangling Los Angeles never lifts and grows thicker with every immigrant added. One can't help appreciate the streets… — Frosty Wooldridge Copy Share Image
I was born to fight devils and factions. It is my business to remove obstacles, to cut down thorns, to fill up… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Human knowledge is not (or does not follow) a straight line, but a curve, which endlessly approximates a series of circles, a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Afghanistan would have been difficult enough without Iraq. Iraq made it impossible. The argument that had we just focused on Afghanistan we'd… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
Johnny Apple, a New York Times correspondent, wrote a front-page story saying Afghanistan could be a quagmire and he was mocked and… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
“When our mental functioning is whittling away and our mind becomes a lame duck, perception does not form the context anymore and… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
There is no quality of the mind, or of the body, that so instantaneously and irresistibly captivates, as wit. An elegant writer… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
There's so many people telling you what you should look like, what you shouldn't look like, what clothes you should be wearing,… — Gurinder Chadha Copy Share Image
I testify to you today that turning away from God brings broken covenants, shattered dreams, and crushed hopes. Such a quagmire of… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
The white people's thought is full of ignorance. They constantly devastate the land they live on and transform the waters they drink… — Davi Kopenawa Yanomami Copy Share Image
I say openly that I am an anti-war person, with the point being, show me some reason not to be against this… — Seymour Hersh Copy Share Image
And a refrigerator may hold a basket of strawberries, which would be important if a maniac said to you, "If you don't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Your home is regarded as a model home, your life as a model life. But all this splendor, and you along with… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
I've also followed through on my campaign promise and withdrawn America from the Trans-Pacific Partnership so that we can protect our economic… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I think our great task is to make certain that our young men and women in the military do not get sucked… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“This edition of The Making of a Quagmire differs in a number of ways from the original one. Approximately one-third of the… — David Halberstam Copy Share Image
Religion and science are the two wings upon which man's intelligence can soar into the heights, with which the human soul can… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
In a way, forgiving is only for the brave. It is for those people who are willing to confront their pain, accept… — Gordon Dalbey Copy Share Image
