“Self-expansion in any form, whether through wealth or through virtue, is a process of conflict, causing antagonism and confusion.” — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The two world wars boosted American power and devastated potential rivals to an extent that could not have lasted more than a… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
You could easily rename 'Captain America: Civil War' as 'Captain America Defunds S.H.I.E.L.D' and nobody would've noticed. — Jason Johnson Copy Share Image
“Laurence did not let anger go, but dismissed it to return later; the battle was not over.” — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
“He that is the author of war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“I have a protective coating, like a tank. It’s called Love. And when I get you naked, I’ll want to make war… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
lack of self-esteem is what causes wars because people who really love themselves don't go out and try to fight other people… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
'Undertones of War' by Edmund Blunden seems to get less attention than the memoirs of Siegfried Sassoon and Robert Graves, but it… — Pat Barker Copy Share Image
“We must think of human progress, not as of something going on in the race in general, but as of something going… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In Japan itself there have all along been attempts by some to obliterate the article about renunciation of war from the Constitution… — Kenzaburo Oe Copy Share Image
Even when it comes to things like wars over oil, which may seem like a whole different ball game, there are still… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
“Their [realists'] concern is that utopian aspirations towards a new peaceful world order will simply absolutize conflicts and make them more intractable.… — Kenneth Minogue Copy Share Image
Use makes a better soldier than the most urgent considerations of duty,--familiarity with danger enabling him to estimate the danger. He sees… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is not enough that our life is an easy one. We must live on the stretch, retiring to our rest like… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
What I found most ironic is that the safest part for us as journalists was during the actual war. Back then, during… — Yaroslav Trofimov Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in New York. My family has been in New York City since the Civil War. I have… — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
No one ever mentioned it, but thousands of men welcomed World War II as a way to escape their humdrum lives rather… — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
I believe that the entire effort of modern society should be concentrated on the endeavor to outlaw war as a method of… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
So faithful in love, and so dauntless in war, There never was knight like young Lochinvar. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
I think it's right, to have many voices at the table before you send somebody else's child to war. — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
Modern warfare is by no means merely a matter of military operations. Economic affairs stand together with them in the first rank… — Chiang Kai-shek Copy Share Image
Far from making peace, wars invariably serve as classrooms and laboratories where men and techniques and states of mind are prepared for… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The nation's first experiment with the income tax was tried at this time; another violation of the Constitution. — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
There are wars, there's pestilence, there are plagues, there is corruption in religious circles, corruption in the government, when was it not? — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
It's a never ending battle of making your cars better and also trying to be better yourself. — Dale Earnhardt Copy Share Image
Never hurt yourself by inner conflict. Be true to yourself. Your transparency towards self will never put you on back foot. — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
The cold war was an aberration. Note how quickly the Europeans turned on America once 400 hostile divisions were no longer on… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy; but after a war it seems more like astrology. — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Knowledge in war is very simple, being concerned with so few subjects, and only with their final results at that. But this… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Pictures could not be accessories to the story -- evidence -- they had to contain the story within the frame; the best… — Tatjana Soli Copy Share Image
As writers, we don't just need to write about poverty or war or the immigrant experience. — Jennifer Gilmore Copy Share Image
My theme is memory, that winged host that soared about me one grey morning of war-time. We possess nothing certainly except the… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
“Somebody will beat both [contents and price] sooner or later because that is good old Free Enterprise, where the consumer benefits from… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The war being fought in Afghanistan and Iraq is bringing about a fundamental change to the environment that has given rise and… — Craig L. Thomas Copy Share Image
War triggers unforeseeable military dynamics and sets off massive political shocks, creating new problems as well as new opportunities. — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
“If you couldn't kill your adversaries, or keep them imprisoned for ever, there was surely only one option left in the Colonel… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
“Wars come and wars go,' he said. 'Things change, but the carousel is always here. It reminds people of the good times.” — Glenda Millard Copy Share Image
War is America's central liturgical act necessary to renew our sense that we are a nation unlike other nations. — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
If women had never been given the right to vote, then Labour would have won every election after the war. — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
It is important that we honor and remember the sacrifices of countless families in the mobilization to defeat fascism during World War… — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image