John Quincy Adams most certainly was a part of the Revolutionary War era. He was a young boy, but he was actively… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
My fascination with war is because my dad was in World War II, and my brother was in Vietnam. — Jeff Hanneman Copy Share Image
“I can't even produce a metaphor for the drug world anymore. I don't even like the phrase the drug world since the… — Charles Bowden Copy Share Image
Sometimes the Strongest people, are those that love beyond all faults. Cry behind closed doors, and fight battles that nobody knows about! — Andrew Guzaldo Copy Share Image
The media, itself an arm of mega-corporate power, feeds the fear industry, so that people are primed like pumps to support wars… — Mumia Abu-Jamal Copy Share Image
“We are leaders. War is what happens when we fail. Or are pushed into failure by the rash and the foolish. Victory… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
Either in conflict with others or in harmony with them, we go through life like a runaway horse, unable to stop. — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
We are brothers and sisters; not enemies. It is not the will of God that countrymen go to war against one another. — Jaime Sin Copy Share Image
“...But the Mahommedan religion increases, instead of lessening, the fury of intolerance. It was originally propagated by the sword, and ever since,… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
War is only a sort of dramatic representation, a sort of dramatic symbol of a thousand forms of duty. I fancy that… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
"Those who fought know a secret about themselves, and it is not very nice." ... They have experienced secretly and privately their… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
War makes men barbarous because, to take part in it, one must harden oneself against all regret, all appreciation of delicacy and… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
“This isn't to deny that there were fierce arguments, at the time and ever since, about the causes and goals of both… — George Packer Copy Share Image
I hated that the soldier doll had my name. I mean, please. I didn't play with him much. He was another Christmas… — James Howe Copy Share Image
Therefore, a prudent ruler ought not to keep faith when by so doing it would be against his interest, and when the… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Any Christian constitutionalist who retreats from this battle jeopardizes his life here and hereafter. Seldom has so much responsibility hung on so… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
I think when war becomes your life, I think its very difficult to have the proper perspective to be able to create… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
Teenagers want to be able to fight for what's right - but finding out what's right is now 90 percent of the battle. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
We all know that looks matter, and modern politicians have always assumed that their battles are decided on both substance and image. — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
No one has exact vision as you have, and no one believes in you more than yourself, so you have to fight… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
“The great Sugambrian shrugged. "I did. I supposed you've proven your worth. But no man should have to kill his own father.… — Jason Born Copy Share Image
If there is no sufficient reason for war, the war party will make war on one pretext, then invent another. — Robert M. La Follette, Sr Copy Share Image
Do you know what a soldier is, young man? He's the chap who makes it possible for civilized folk to despise war. — Allan Massie Copy Share Image
God has a hard-on for a Marine because we kill everything we see. He plays His game, we play ours. — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
The Hundred Years' War, like the crises of the Church in the same period, broke apart medieval unity. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
I believe scars are like battles wounds -beautiful in a way they remind us of what we've been through and how we've… — Sabrina Cavalieri Copy Share Image
“You've never needed anyone to fight your battles, Catalina. That's one of the things I respect the most about you.” — Elena Armas, The Spanish Love Deception Copy Share Image
“The inherent dangers of youth will never change. Volatile hearts and ill-advised flirtations can hardly be compared to the hatred and slaughter… — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes Copy Share Image
...nuclear threats and nuclear weapons are the last argument of weak, stressed and irresponsible politicians. People must act very quicky to stop… — Alla Yaroshinskaya Copy Share Image
“Whether in an advantageous position or a disadvantageous one, the opposite state should be always present to your mind.” — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“NEVER allow the enemy to define your terms. If you want to win a war of propaganda, you must be able to… — Jenifer Mohammed Copy Share Image
The same battle in the clouds will be known to the deaf only as lightning and to the blind only as thunder. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
One does every day and without a second thought, what at another time would be the event of a year, perhaps of… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
War must be made as intense and awful as possible in order to make it short, and thus to diminish its horrors. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The growth of the power of Athens, and the alarm which this inspired in Sparta, made war inevitable. — Thucydides Copy Share Image
my greatest problem was stamps, envelopes, paper and wine, with the world on the edge of World War II. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
If they can send you to war at 18, maybe it's beneficial for some people to think that most of us gotta… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
There is an ongoing battle between conscience and self-interest in which, at some point, we have to take sides. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
“People fear having no self or identity so they need extensions of their identity, or roots, in order to lessen the fear,… — VD Copy Share Image
Every inhabitant of this planet must contemplate the day when this planet may no longer be habitable .. The weapons of war… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
