“the war seemed a curse. But now it's a blessing, because it brought you to me.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Today, by contrast, students explode over imagined slights that are not even remotely in the same category as fighting for civil rights… — Thomas M. Nichols Copy Share Image
“You," he continued, grabbing my wrist. "All of you, from the safe world, with your air bags and your tamper-proof packaging and… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
There's as much chance of repealing the Eighteenth Amendment as there is for a hummingbird to fly to the planet Mars with… — Morris Sheppard Copy Share Image
While many people think that we as reporters are whining and that this is a time of war, we are really the… — Judd Rose Copy Share Image
President Johnson did not want the Vietnam War to broaden. He wanted the North Vietnamese to leave their brothers in the South… — William Westmoreland Copy Share Image
The Cold War philosophy of Mutual Assured Destruction (MAD), which prevented the former Soviet Union and the United States from using the… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
If I had one more division like this First Marine Division I could win this war. — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
Great acting can be almost a psychotic mix of self-consciousness and unself-consciousness. And thats the terrible conflict. You have to be free… — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
... semantics ... is a sober and modest discipline which has no pretensions of being a universal patent-medicine for all the ills… — Alfred Tarski Copy Share Image
Life's battles don't always go to the stronger or faster man, but sooner or later the man who wins is the one… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Muslim moderates, wherever they are, must be given every tool necessary to win a war of ideas with their co-religionists. Otherwise, we… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
There will be three cats, kin of your kin, with the power of the stars in their paws. They will find a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Divas division is always an uphill battle. We have a group of really hungry and talented women. It's just a matter… — Eve Torres Copy Share Image
The ultimate test of a nation's character is not how it responds to adversity in war but how it meets the challenge… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
“Do you need an excuse to have a war? I mean, who for? Can't you just say "You got lots of cash… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Major international interventions are doomed unless the US is directly or indirectly involved. But if American politicians, officials and servicemen are to… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
I survived the broken heart you gave me...I have battle scars for fighting for you...And I bleed all night just to have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“War is not violence and killing, pure and simple; war is controlled violence, for a purpose. The purpose of war is to… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“The Ganeva conference on Indochina agreements stated that the south of Vietnam would be handed over to a provisional administration after two… — Michael G. Kramer Copy Share Image
Critics have stepped up their attacks on the President for authorizing the National Security Agency to listen to international communications of known… — Scott McClellan Copy Share Image
It is better not to become acquainted with men about whom you have formerly had doubts. No matter what you do, they… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
Not only do we still engage in wars far away from our homes, which settle nothing and fuel extremism in the aftermath,… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
“In the mystifying world that was Victorian parenthood, obedience took precedence over all considerations of affection and happiness, and that odd, painful… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
