When we think of war, the tendency is to picture young soldiers only in their military roles. To a large extent this… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
War's an auction where whoever can pay the most in damage and still be standing wins. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
For all the civilians saved thanks to the presence of peacekeepers, there have been those who were lost - the United Nations… — Jan Eliasson Copy Share Image
Not long after I was married, World War II began. My husband John volunteered for the Navy and was sent to Pensacola… — Frances Hesselbein Copy Share Image
“Wherever the white man goes he attempts to impose the bases of his ordered civilization. He puts down tribal war, he wages… — T. Lothrop Stoddard Copy Share Image
When it comes to explaining human thought and behavior, the possibility that heredity plays any role at all still has the power… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Many of the ethnic and other parochial tensions that have tended to create insecurity and outright conflict, time and time again, are… — Yemi Osinbajo Copy Share Image
“You're not like other Wasps." "Aren't I?" Aagen smiled, but it was a painful smile. "No doubt you've killed my kinsmen by… — Adrian Tchaikovsky Copy Share Image
“The ultimate determinant in war is the man on the scene with the gun. This man is the final power in war.… — J.C. Wylie Copy Share Image
For a time during the early settlement of this country peace and goodwill prevailed, only to be followed later by violent and… — Nelson A. Miles Copy Share Image
The effect of the discovery of printing was evident in the savage religious wars of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Application of… — Harold Innis Copy Share Image
“Mercy and weakness are the same thing in war, and there's no prize for nice behavior.” — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
From the world wars of Europe to the jungles of the Far East, from the deserts of the Middle East to the… — John Hoeven Copy Share Image
“Socially, politically, economically, militarily, culturally, racially, sexually, demographically, even mythologically, World War II was the crucible that forged modern America. It was… — Haynes Johnson Copy Share Image
It is clear that the future of freedom and peace depend on the actions of America. This nation is freedom's home, and… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“I was wondering how Ms. Hetley, who seemed to occupy just about every slot on the New York Times hardback, paperback, and… — Adam Langer Copy Share Image
Bruce Lee, before he fought, he would try to visualize how the fight would go, because he was visualizing a victorious path… — Fred D'Aguiar Copy Share Image
“It seemed to me then - and to be honest, sir, seems to me still - that America was engaged only in… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“SHOW THE WORLD YOUR STRONG COMPASSION: GIVE YOUR VOICE TO VOICELESS YAZIDI GIRLS!” — Widad Akrawi Copy Share Image
“The thing is, you cannot ask people to coexist by having one side bow their heads and rely on a solution that… — Izzeldin Abuelaish Copy Share Image
I believe that the purpose for which I and my fellow soldiers entered upon this war should have been so clearly stated… — Siegfried Sassoon Copy Share Image
“Remember, you don’t have to be mighty in stature to be mighty in battle. You don’t have to be beautiful or strong,… — Susie Larson Copy Share Image
“When I write to please everybody, it falls flat. When I write what I know, fearlessly, It won't please everybody, but it… — Ronald P. Chavez Copy Share Image
War is the most devastating endemic and epidemic disease the human race has to endure, and yet too little has been done… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
