The Mexico - United States border was always porous. People have been going and coming back since before the Spaniards arrived. Now… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
It is not the desire of new acquisitions, but the glory of conquests, that fires the soldier's breast; as indeed the town… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Exactly when people are in turmoil is the time that the entertainment business has always been at its best. Because people don't… — Lionel Richie Copy Share Image
Our strategy should be not only to confront empire, but to lay siege to it. To deprive it of oxygen. To shame… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
We have essentially gone from being communities that were policed by people from the communities to being communities that are policed by… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
'Fall Of A City' aims to convey, in all its emotional richness, the effects of war and the toll taken on city… — David Farr Copy Share Image
I cannot imagine a worse job than being president of these Untied States in these most trying of times. President Barack Obama… — Beth Broderick Copy Share Image
One likes people much better when they're battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Lay siege to your sins, and starve them out by keeping away the food and fuel which is their maintenance and life. — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
childhood was not a time in a person's life, but a country, a country under siege, from which certain individuals were taken… — Kate Green Copy Share Image
England, bound in with the triumphant sea, Whose rocky shore beats back the envious siege Of watery Neptune. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Happiness is something you lay siege to, it is a battle like a game of go. I will take hold of all… — Shan Sa Copy Share Image
“The Encyclopedia--the advance artillery of reason, the armada of philosophy, the siege engine of the enlightenment...” — Peter Prange Copy Share Image
Singapore could only be taken after a siege by an army of at least 50,000 men. It is not considered possible that… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
There are people starving in the siege, there are children traumatized and terrified. There are men women and children dying. This is… — Hanan Ashrawi Copy Share Image
A lot of films made me love the movies, everything from Hitchcock to Godard. But the ones that really grabbed me were… — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
To be under pressure is inescapable. Pressure takes place through all the world; war, siege, the worries of state. We all know… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
What stays with you latest and deepest? of curious panics, of hard-fought engagements or sieges tremendous what deepest remains? — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
American culture is no longer created by the people... A free, authentic life is no longer possible in AmericaTM today. We are… — Kalle Lasn Copy Share Image
Because to the poor, books are not diversions. Book are siege weapons. — Joe Queenan Copy Share Image
my brain had begun to endure its familiar siege: panic and dislocation, and a sense that my thought processes were being engulfed… — William Styron Copy Share Image
It is not the most distinguished achievements that men's virtues or vices may be best discovered; but very often an action of… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Many people in Europe and the U.S. dispute the thesis that we are living through a clash of civilisations between Islam and… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
