Not all the treasures of the world, so far as I believe, could have induced me to support an offensive war, for… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“For her the war came suddenly closer when, on Wednesday 23rd August, she received a telephone message from the local police that… — Norman Longmate Copy Share Image
You can think about life as a battle between you and a doughnut shop. The doughnut shop wants you to eat another… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
“Exhaling in resignation, Vanessa drew her sword, offered a silent prayer for Starke’s safety, and uttered, “Christus vincit, Christus regnat, Christus imperat.” ” — Stephen A. Reger Copy Share Image
My mother was a Chinese trapeze artist in pre-war Paris Smuggling bombs for the underground. And she met my father at a… — Colin Meloy Copy Share Image
“I notice I am taking risks with my own security and losing my sensitivity to danger. I don't know it at the… — Jason Elliot Copy Share Image
It was not until the Abraham Lincoln administration that an income tax was imposed on Americans. Its stated purpose was to finance… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
“No it was my choice. It's what I wanted to do. And I knew they'd probably send me to Iraq. It's not… — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
Our mission is to speak the truth to power. We send home that first rough draft of history. We can and do… — Marie Colvin Copy Share Image
Have we so soon forgotten those four years of terrible carnage, the greatest war of all time; forgotten the millions of men… — Frank B. Kellogg Copy Share Image
“A sergeant despatch rider came up and handed me a message, which read, 'The war in Europe is over.' I called out… — Julian Thompson Copy Share Image
Israel is the only country in the world that is ready to make compromises - even though it did not lose any… — Ariel Sharon Copy Share Image
“Pile the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo. Shovel them under and let me work-- I am the grass; I cover all.… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
What I, as the prime minister of the present government of Israel, started to do, is first to tackle the longest part… — Yitzhak Rabin Copy Share Image
The one thing you know we won't do is, literally, 'Modern Warfare 2.' — Anthony Russo Copy Share Image
“During the Cold War, the Soviet Union never could accomplish that because it was a resource exporter and was in competition with… — Gordon Chang Copy Share Image
The lesson which wars and depressions have taught is that if we want peace, prosperity and happiness at home we must help… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
Perhaps, when we remember wars, we should take off our clothes and paint ourselves blue and go on all fours all day… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I am an anti-imperialist. I am opposed to having the eagle put its talons on any other land. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Today it is an amazing, if unexpected, legacy of Star Wars that so many gifted writers are contributing new stories to the… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
“They Served ...reliving memories that will not die giving their all for you and I - friends taken lives shaken...” — Muse Copy Share Image
“the Bible nowhere prohibits war: in the Old Testament we find war and even conquest positively commanded, and although war was raging… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Each Javelin round costs $80,000, and the idea that it's fired by a guy who doesn't make that in a year at… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
So, rather than trying to humbly mix with the rest of the world, we are forcing ourselves upon it. We seem to… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
“You were just babies then!", she said. "What?" I said. "You were just babies in the war - like the ones upstairs!"… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The worst thing that will probably happen-in fact is already well underway-is not energy depletion, economic collapse, conventional war, or the expansion… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
To combat death you don't need much of a life, just one that isn't yet finished. — Herta Muller Copy Share Image
If the impoverishment and community fragmentation continue, it is not a stretch to predict urban wars sparked by inequality, unemployment, and the… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
People do not cooperate under the division of labor because they love or should love one another. They cooperate because this best… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
it is possible to study fashion the way one can study a work of art, so that it reflects significantly upon the… — Kim Chernin Copy Share Image
When children's children shall talk of War as a madness that may not be; When we thank our God for our grief… — Robert W. Service Copy Share Image
When you face a guy like Nogueira, you think, 'OK, this is about to be a battle,' because the last name Nogueira… — Anthony Johnson Copy Share Image
“Can you hold off on the whole war thing until after I'm dead?” — Michelle Sagara West Copy Share Image
In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins. — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
