What a cruel thing is war: to separate and destroy families and friends, and mar the purest joys and happiness God has… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
The debate about the war seems pretty robust and free. Many publications, from the New Yorker to the Nation, feel perfectly comfortable… — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
A defensive war is apt to betray us into too frequent detachment. Those generals who have had but little experience attempt to… — Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor Copy Share Image
“Ronald Spiers: The only hope you have is to accept the fact that you're already dead. The sooner you accept that, the… — Stephen E. Ambrose Copy Share Image
When something out of the ordinary happens, it is ridiculous to say that it is a mystery or a portent of something… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
Preventing war is the work of politicians, establishing peace is the work of educationists. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Look, fundamentally there are two sets of questions that apply in the war against terrorism. The one set of questions deals with… — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
“The only thing I knew for sure is I hadn’t slept in ten years. Not really. I’d been fighting my own monster… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
A common and natural result of an undue respect for law is, that you may see a file of soldiers, colonel, captain,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“there is a man blocking our way. Sitting astride a tractor with a big scooping bucket on the front, he yells at… — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
Democracies are notorious for a tendency to obey the feelings rather than the mind; thus the nature of democracies often makes itdifficult… — Amos Elon Copy Share Image
The attitude of the American public toward the external projection of American power has been much more ambivalent. The public supported America's… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
In 2007, I was given the humbling privilege of being made an honorary member of the United States Marine Corps in recognition… — Chuck Norris Copy Share Image
“For once, after the great bloodbath of the war, the world really was cleared of unnatural terrors—mass starvation, mass imprisonment, mass torture,… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
I spent about seven years during the Vietnam War flight-testing airplanes for the Air Force. And then I went in and I… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
My dad was a civil rights lawyer, and he was actually defending conscientious objectors to the Vietnam War. — Cecile Richards Copy Share Image
I'm a big 'Star Wars' fan and grew up watching the movies. I read all the books and have read 'Star Wars'… — Jared Padalecki Copy Share Image
I'm shooting a gangbanger, but as a dignified man. That's pretty much what war photography did: seeing images of soldiers in a… — Jamel Shabazz Copy Share Image
Apparently the new high-tech Star Wars toys will be in stores any day now. The toys can talk and are interactive, so… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Thomas Jefferson once said: 'Of course the people don't want war. But the people can be brought to the bidding of their… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
The trouble with Hooker is that he's got his headquarters where his hindquarters aught to be. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“Of course I deprecate war,” he wrote, “but if it is brought to my door the bringer will find me at home.” — Candice Millard Copy Share Image
“The more I thought about it, the angrier I got. Was war just a power game for an elite few? Did the… — Richard Cezar Copy Share Image
War destroys people's souls. Most people focus on physical injuries, but the invisible injuries can take a lifetime to heal and affects… — Emmanuel Jal Copy Share Image
We must believe that He permits it [this war] for some wise purpose of his own, mysterious and unknown to us; and… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“It was hard to live through the early 1940s in France and not have the war be the center from which the… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
“We should've been different breeds. There can only be one lion in a small cage. It's not important if the other lion… — Seyoung Kim Copy Share Image
Surrender. That's an interesting term. We tend to see all forms of surrender as negative--war, sports, highway on-ramps. You'd never hear us… — Franz Wisner Copy Share Image
A just fear of an imminent danger, though be no blow given, is a lawful cause of war. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
By push of bayonets, no firing until you see the whites in their eyes! — Andrew Agnew Copy Share Image
The news in Europe, West and East, is still showing America in flames, flood, etc. Cities are shown underwater; befuddled American officials… — Richard Reeves Copy Share Image
I am one of the few people I know of who has argued in print that torture may be an ethical necessity… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“Conflict forces one to better oneself. It forces change, growth, adaption, evolution… or death.” — Yuthura Ban Copy Share Image
“Julian was a part of that, the beginning of battle and the cold of the middle of it and the fierceness of… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Whatever the American officials said about the conflicts in Syria in general has no credibility. Whatever they say, it's just lies and,… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
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