“That’s the thing about the collapse of civilization, Blake. It never happens according to plan – there’s no slavering horde of zombies.… — Mark A. Rayner Copy Share Image
“There are casualties in war. Those who don’t make it back to a place of sound hopes and dreams. Some take on… — Christopher Hawke Copy Share Image
“It is night at the front, a shadow, a shot. The Jew who has just fired hears a moan... "And then, mother,… — Andre Schwarz-Bart Copy Share Image
“Life didn’t go how I had planned, but I couldn’t have planned a better life. Somewhere in between the beginning and eternity,… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
Ever since ROME, OPEN CITY, I have maintained a conscious, determined endeavor to try to understand the world in which I live,… — Roberto Rossellini Copy Share Image
Emily suffers no more from pain or weakness now. She will never suffer more in this world. She is gone after a… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“Robert rode beneath the banner of Carrick, the dragon shield on his left arm. He wore it proudly now in common cause;… — Robyn Young Copy Share Image
“My body is a political battlefield. It is a place of war, of death and suffering, of triumph and victory, of damage… — Agnostic Zetetic Copy Share Image
“Thinking about operating at a quicker tempo - not just moving faster - than the adversary was a new concept in waging… — Robert Coram Copy Share Image
“He won the Civil War for the North, and re-established the Union which today has grown into the vastest consolidated power since… — J.F.C. Fuller Copy Share Image
“What is the book (or books) you’ve given most as a gift, and why? Or what are one to three books that… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
“The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP), which compared ‘food versus cash’ in four countries, found that in three of the four –… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
On reflection, some things do super well because they hit with the time. Some things do super well because they are able… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
Americans are not going to tolerate intimidation, terror and outright acts of war against this nation and its people. And we are… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“My mother had more than once remarked that my father was one of the war's casualties, that the Sam Hall who came… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
Military weapons are the means used by the Sage to punish violence and cruelty, to give peace to troublous times, to remove… — Sima Qian Copy Share Image
“There was a lot more to it than he had ever thought. First, he used a rub-rag, cleaning Red’s head gently but… — Walter Farley Copy Share Image
It had the old double keyboard, an entirely different set of keys for capitals and figures, so that the paper seemed a… — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
Naturally I feel no shame in writing these things because of the time which separates the moment when they are written--when only… — Annie Ernaux Copy Share Image
The Romans have provided a lot of writers with a model for various interstellar empires, of course, and no wonder. The Roman… — Ann Leckie Copy Share Image
The war is not going well and it is time to say why. It has been fought with half-measures. It has been… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
The unawakened mind tends to make war against the way things are. To follow a path with heart, we must understand the… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
Incivility is a symptom, not the disease. We've always had partisan conflict in Congress, and we always will. Yet when I worked… — Tom Allen Copy Share Image
Trump will have to take up juggling if he goes ahead and scraps the agreement with Iran and at the same time,… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
“The shock of collision was like the smashing of boulders in the landslide at Nesson. Damen felt the familiar battering shudder, the… — S.U. Pacat Copy Share Image
“What the [Clinton/Lewinsky scandal] showed was that a matter of personal behavior could crowd out of the public's attention far more serious… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Growing up after the Second World War in a Jewish family, I really understand that, and have members of my family who… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
The science of war leads one to dictatorship, pure and simple. The science of non-violence alone can lead one to pure democracy.… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
America is said to be the arena on which the battle of freedom is to be fought; but surely it cannot be… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The War between the States... produced the foundation for the kind of government we have today: consolidated and absolute, based on the… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
“The concept of stewardship is especially relevant to peacemaking. Whenever you are involved in a conflict, God has given you a management… — Ken Sande Copy Share Image
People think you can't be tall if you're short. That you can't be strong if you're not. A weakness is only a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It seems to me that we can’t explain all the truly awful things in the world like war and murder and brain… — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
“These boozy and licentious variety halls thrived on the patronage of civil War soldiers on furlough, prompting moralists to persuade the city… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
Without armed struggle neither the proletariat, nor the people, nor the Communist Party would have any standing at all in China and… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
“Finally, in the midst of the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln proclaimed the last Thursday of November 1863 as Thanksgiving: a day to… — Tony Horwitz Copy Share Image
It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, “Peace! Peace!” — but there is no peace. The war… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
“What Joan impressed on the men by her faith and her actions, then, had more to do with the things of God… — Donald Spoto Copy Share Image
How could a readiness for war in time of peace be safely prohibited, unless we could prohibit, in like manner, the preparations… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“Okay, but what about microbial disease? “To declare war on ninety-nine percent of bacteria when less than one percent of them threaten… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
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