“Men were snoring, twitching and whimpering, struggling with nightmares less terrible than reality.” — Gabriel Chevallier Copy Share Image
This is a time for action not for war, but for mobilization of every bit of peace machinery. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I came into a strong organization, and I hope I strengthened it more and expanded its capacity to deal with some of… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
“I’ve learned that effort spent on unwinnable battles is wasted effort. It’s best to simply move on to something worth conquering.” — John Herrick Copy Share Image
Even under the best of circumstances, the road back from war is difficult. — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
“What the hell do you know about what we lost?! You think we had it easy? That we had it better than… — Rick Remender Copy Share Image
“Man cannot do without feelings, but the moment they are considered values in themselves, criteria of truth, justifications for kinds of behavior,… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Speaking of important things, there are so many battles right now that people are fighting for that it's overwhelming, but I am… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
We honor our heroic and patriotic dead by being true men, as true men by faithfully fighting the battles of our day… — David McMurtrie Gregg Copy Share Image
“We live in a moment in which old conflicts, much altered during their subterraneous years, have boiled up again. The struggle to… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I think Charles Manson was a hair's breath away from just being a terrorist. He wanted to start a war, too. — Patty Hearst Copy Share Image
“Modern warfare wasn't supposed to have this much blood in it. The weapons were supposed to cook everyone neatly, like eggs in… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
A preventive war, to my mind, is an impossibility today. How could you have one if one of its features would be… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“What we think of as the twenty-seven books of “the” New Testament emerged out of these conflicts, and it was the side… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
I liked the sport of martial arts because I loved anything that involved contact, conflict or collision. But as a young kid,… — Brad Tavares Copy Share Image
“Can we reconcile indefinitely these two imperatives: the desire to preserve every individual's special identity and the need for Europeans to be… — Amin Maalouf Copy Share Image
“Our problem-scanning machine (amygdala) and our serenity-now mood tape (prefrontal cortex) are at war.” — Neil Pasricha Copy Share Image
But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness, can never… — Buffalo Bill Copy Share Image
“You men may think you've won the war, but only because we let you think that.” — Meredith R. Stoddard Copy Share Image
“The feud between Sherman and Stanton exposed a deep fissure that would shortly divide the country over Reconstruction. With the war ending,… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
“It is best to keep one’s own state intact; to crush the enemy’s state is only second best.” — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Don't go to war no more. Steady peace because peace is all we need. — Katherine Jackson Copy Share Image
Every man should arm himself as quickly as he could, and come to the King. — Charles William Chadwick Oman Copy Share Image
“Hereditary leadership was unknown. Men became chiefs by their prowess in war; and because he must ever be generous, a chief was… — Frank Bird Linderman Copy Share Image
I'm concerned, too, about ISIS' ability, right, to infiltrate people. But we have got some very effective, robust processes for vetting people.… — Michael Morell Copy Share Image
“It's the eternal struggle, Pudge. The good versus the naughty. ... Sometimes you lose a battle. But mischief always wins the war.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“so evenly was strained their war and battle, till the moment when Zeus gave the greater renown to Hector, son of Priam,… — Homer Copy Share Image
I'm sort of exploring where pacifism and socialism come into conflict. How do you reconcile a passionate rejection of might and violence… — Hal Duncan Copy Share Image
Against the vast majority of my countrymen, even at this moment, in the name of humanity and civilization, I protest against our… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Growing up in the U.S., I was certainly deeply aware of the power of American media, specifically Hollywood and television, in terms… — Nguyen Viet Thang Copy Share Image
I had supposed until that time that it was quite common for parents to love their children, but the war persuaded me… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Compared to the unleashed forces of warfare and of faith, Mount Vesuvius was kinder to the legacy of antiquity. — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
Every lord's mansion stands on the foundation of your bones, soldier, every field has been saturated with your sweat, and you, peasant,… — Wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont Copy Share Image
I need somebody who can at least stand up to me and slug it out, toe to toe. I don't mean a… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
Whither depart the souls of the brave that die in the battle, Die in the lost, lost fight, for the cause that… — Arthur Hugh Clough Copy Share Image
“Every war is a murderous struggle between foes. And yet, no army has ever marched into battle believing that the Creator had… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
No war by any nation in any age has ever been declared by the people. — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image