I knew it was called 'Dunkirk,' Christopher Nolan was directing it, and it was a war film. That was all anyone knew. — Fionn Whitehead Copy Share Image
One battle would do more towards a Declaration of Independence than a long chain of conclusive arguments in a provincial convention or… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
Drop Pants, Not Bombs. Break Dance, Not Hearts. Draft Beer, Not People. Make LOVE, Not WAR. — Ashley Purdy Copy Share Image
I don't like writing grand battles and I find it tiresome to research weapons development and military strategy. — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
For we no longer take up "sword against nation," nor do we "learn war any more," having become children of peace, for… — Origen Copy Share Image
Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness. It is, Sir, the great grandfather of cuckoldom. — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
Wars produce warlike societies, which in turn make the world more dangerous for other societies, which are thus recruited into being war-prone… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“James might have enjoyed the day, but Hawk's mood was black and the girl's even blacker. The camp was like a battle… — Kat Martin Copy Share Image
Since the Second World War, the British Armed Forces have excelled at every challenge assigned to them in theatres across the globe.… — Gavin Williamson Copy Share Image
As we learned during the Cold War, the presence of massive nuclear arsenals does not stop great powers from worrying about conventional… — John Mearsheimer Copy Share Image
Societies never know it, but the war of an artist with his society is a lover's war, and he does, at his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The father’s job is to teach his children how to be warriors, to give them the confidence to get on the horse… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
When a lot of things are going the wrong way for a country, for a people, when you can't really think of… — Andy Murray Copy Share Image
There's a kind of permission for war which can be given only by the world's mood and atmosphere, the feel of its… — Jean Giraudoux Copy Share Image
The self must be a tense bow. It must struggle with opposites rather than harmonize them, rather than turn the tension over… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
“Germanicus was also confident of the morale of his legionaries. In the days leading up to the battle, a German had ridden… — Stephen Dando-Collins Copy Share Image
Those who expect moments of change to be comfortable and free of conflict have not learned their history. — Joan Wallach Scott Copy Share Image
Between 51 and 60, a woman is like Israel: Has been through war, doesn't make the same mistakes twice; takes care of business. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
“The guns reminded me that this was just an attempt to punch holes in the darkness that enveloped us now.” — Michael Poeltl Copy Share Image
“It was the difference between being dragged into the arena to face a battle to the death and walking into the arena… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
[democrats] hated Richard Nixon, and no wonder. It was Nixon who sent Alger Hiss to jail, and Nixon who waged the Vietnam… — David Frum Copy Share Image
While the nature of warfare is changing and wars are moving into cities, they are also becoming longer and their consequences more… — Peter Maurer Copy Share Image
I never sued anybody, I never fought anybody or was in conflict or contention with any other party in a legal way.… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
“It hasn't happened yet, nuclear war. No missiles have been sent. As long as it hasn't happened, there's a chance that it… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
There's no WAR for being a good teammate, so apparently that means older guys can't get paid. — Gerrit Cole Copy Share Image
Shaykh Bin Bayyah described his purpose. We must declare war on war so the outcome will be peace upon peace. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell. —WILLIAM TECUMSEH… — Harold G. Moore Copy Share Image
The whole economy of this lower world proves that it is by labor and perseverance only that good is obtained and evil… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
Winston Churchill could not definitely remember a time when his country had not been at war. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The Pentagon still has not given a name to the Iraqi war. Somehow 'Operation Re-elect Bush' doesn't seem to be popular. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I had seen the films out of World War II, the great 82nd Airborne, the 101st, and all of those of you… — Hugh Shelton Copy Share Image
To be in conflict with the authorities is one thing. We Russian writers have got used to that. But to be in… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
Love is like playing DOTA ... you should pick your hero that will never leave you no matter how hard the battle is .. — Jaypee Copy Share Image
The only foreign policy advice I heard from China was when they said to Sudan, 'Don't go back to war.' That's all… — Emmanuel Jal Copy Share Image
This inevitability of conflict motivates us today and echoes the reminder that freedom is not given away and our national security is… — Jim Walsh Copy Share Image
Every social war is a battle between the very few on both sides who care and who fire their shots across a… — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
Tragedy and adversary are the stones we sharpen our swords against so we can fight new battles. — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
As we head to war with Iraq, President Bush wants to make one thing clear: This war is not about oil. It's… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
To live is to war with trolls in heart and woul. To write is to sit in judgement on oneself. — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
“To stay alive, you have to keep moving. Running, relocating, driving, doing everything in your power to stay in motion and make… — M.B. Dallocchio Copy Share Image