“Conflict between an automatic reaction and an intention to control it is common in our lives.” — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
It is now conventional wisdom that Americans do not care why we went to war in Iraq, that it is enough that… — Adam Schiff Copy Share Image
“There's likely to be a battle, a war, The blind are always at war, always have been at war.” — Saramago Copy Share Image
The person who thinks there can be any real conflict between science and religion must be either very young in science or… — Joseph Henry Copy Share Image
Barack Obama can give an entire speech about the wars America is fighting, and never use the word "victory" except when he's… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
I think I should get the Nobel Peace Prize before I die for ending the war between the sexes. — Betty Dodson Copy Share Image
To be deeply committed to negotiations, to be opposed to a particular war or military action, is not only considered unpatriotic, it… — Myriam Miedzian Copy Share Image
The poetry of heroism appeals irresistibly to those who don't go to a war, and even more to those whom the war… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
After the war, the Austrians just denied their role in it all. They didn't teach it in school. But since 1990 they… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
Republicans drove us into debt with two wars and the Bush tax cuts. Now they want to pay for that debt with… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“In truth, the U.S.-sponsored international “War on Drugs” is a war on poor people, most of them subsistence farmers caught in a… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
Wars raged everywhere as men found new, inventive ways to kill even more of their race. It was like a contest, the… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
Is there a word for the moment you win tug-of-war? When the weight gives, and all that extra rope comes hurtling towards… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
Conflict is the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. It instigates to invention. It shocks us out of… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
They said that President Bush's war in Iraq has cost the former Spanish Prime Minister his job. So President Bush isn't losing… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
On conflicts, generally speaking, the world is a hell of a lot better to live in today than it was thirty years… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The battle of good and evil reduced to a fat woman standing in front of a chocolate shop, saying, Will I? Won’t… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
As water shapes its flow in accordance with the ground, so an army manages its victory in accordance with the situation of… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
By inconsistency and frivolity we stray from the Way and show ourselves to be beginners. In this we do much harm. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
Terrible wars have been fought where millions have died for one idea - freedom. And it seems that something that means so… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
Battle For The Planet Of The Apes', was just a film for kids and didn't have any deep meaning. — J. Lee Thompson Copy Share Image
Affliction is a sort of moral gymnasium in which the disciples of Christ are trained to robust exercise, hardy exertion, and severe… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
“It was called the Smiling War because it left so many skulls, white and grinning, in the fields.” — Stefan Bachmann Copy Share Image
“On the brutality of the Nazis after the war, "The public reeled at the very evilness of evil.” — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
To the memory of the Man, first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen. — Henry Lee III Copy Share Image
Ah. So he's forgotten the most important rule of warfare. Which is... That nothing ever goes to plan. — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
There is an illusion that has much to do with... most of our unhappiness… We expect too much. — Joseph P. Farrell Copy Share Image
When you make a war movie, the other side has to be the enemy. You're making a war movie from the point… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
If there is ever another war in Europe, it will come out of some damned silly thing in the Balkans — Otto Von Bismarck Copy Share Image
I grew up being told by my parents each time they went off to war that they may explode, so I needed… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
Strangely enough, the legend of John Brown, who was clearly crazy, helped the abolitionist cause and is thought to have precipitated the… — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
“for every plane lost in combat, some six planes were lost in accidents. Over time, combat took a greater toll, but combat… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There's always been war," said Veillard. "But people quickly get accustomed to peace. So they think it's normal. No, war is what's… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Man's idea of God, and a God's collusion, is an essential part of the equation to wage war. — Ralph Steadman Copy Share Image
As history since Hiroshima shows, the best, perhaps the only, way to curb war is to deter it with such overwhelming force… — Martin Van Creveld Copy Share Image
[Running for President is] physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually the most demanding single undertaking I can envisage unless it's World War III — Walter F. Mondale Copy Share Image
“Unless all other means have been exhausted, the battle is nothing more than a bar fight taking place in a room that… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
But the thing we do know is whatever it costs to save and protect American lives in this conflict, we're going to… — Saxby Chambliss Copy Share Image
I understood that 'The Yellow Birds' would be a peculiar representation of the experience of being at war. I intended it to… — Kevin Powers Copy Share Image
Thus far the chief purpose of our military establishment has been to win wars. From now on its chief purpose must be… — Bernard Brodie Copy Share Image