“And William says, "I lost one son utterly."... ..."So I've held my tongue. But the truth is you didn't go to war.… — Robert Olen Butler Copy Share Image
“Mind you, I cannot swear that my story is true. It may have been a dream; or worse, a symptom of some… — Robert Bloch Copy Share Image
I think people are more in contact now with the consequences of war than they've been for a very long time. And… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
The gospel has but a forced alliance with war. Its doctrine of human brotherhood would ring strangely between the opposed ranks. The… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
We talk of regional conflicts, of economic and social crises, of political instability, of abuses of human rights, of racism, religious intolerance,… — Poul Hartling Copy Share Image
“We know that psychology is tremendously important in war. It is a field unlimited in extent, to which every conscientious soldier should… — Adolf Von Schell Copy Share Image
We were very poor and my family lost everything during the war - our home and our identity. But I'm a believer… — Sigmar Polke Copy Share Image
The weapons that were once outside sharpening themselves on war are now indoors there, in the fortress, fragile in glass cases; Why… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Wars and revolutions and battles, you see, are due simply and solely to the body and its desires. All wars are undertaken… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Iturbide exclaimed: "Don't frighten me, General!" "Don't be frightened," said the General in a calm voice. "Go to Mexico, even if they… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
So you see, when war comes to one’s village, one’s doorstep, it isn’t tragic and impersonal any longer. It is just an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Many more have died of attempting love than victory, and countless numbers hate love more than war. Honor has often been the… — Patricia Storace Copy Share Image
the American public has been delicately insulated from the actuality of our ongoing wars. While a tiny fraction of men and women… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
I would think we have a trajectory of failure on the Republicans' part. When you think about how they managed to make… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
Few if any political philosophers have had the courage of tackling the Cold War. Even the best of them have kept silent… — Mario Bunge Copy Share Image
During this Christmas season, when the world seems to be in turmoil, wars are breaking out in different places, crime is rampant,… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“The battlefields of World War I established the importance of petroleum as an element of national power when the internal combustion machine… — Daniel Yergin Copy Share Image
If we do not wish to fight, we can prevent the enemy from engaging us even though the lines of our encampment… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
One group of people that get a lot of PTSD are soldiers who have been in combat. You know who gets more… — Lierre Keith Copy Share Image
During my 20 years as a Marine, I served three combat tours and as a Congressional Fellow advising a senior member of… — Amy McGrath Copy Share Image
"Methodological naturalism" and "metaphysical naturalism" are terms that often surface in the continuing battle between evolutionary biology and creationism/intelligent design. The methodological… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
“Since there is no such entity as 'the public,' since the public is merely a number of individuals, any claimed or implied… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
There is no cure for the social battles that we fight in our culture - and there's so much grief around race,… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
“You therefore must endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. No one engaged in warfare entangles himself with the affairs… — Doug Batchelor Copy Share Image
“In the middle of April the Germans took a sombre decision. Ludendorff refers to it with bated breath. Full allowance must be… — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
“To a certain degree, the meaning of the war had finally been given its clearest expression by this random bombing. The world… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
All the battles and wars I been through, and all the battle scars I got it's been a learning experience. Everything I… — Kurupt Copy Share Image
Every work of art is aggressive, Isabella. And every artist's life is a small war or a large one, beginning with oneself… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
“Knowing the personality types of the people around you can help you better understand your family, resolve conflict with your partner, and… — Kacie Berghoef Copy Share Image
“At the beginning of a campaign it is important to consider whether or not to move forward; but when one has taken… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
I am asked to submit a 2-3 page synopsis to my publisher ahead of time, so by the time I begin writing,… — Julie Klassen Copy Share Image
“I cannot think of those years without horror, loathing and heartache. I killed men in war and challenged men to duels in… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Coming into World War II, we were seen as a conquering hero for beleaguered people, we are now seen as invader, an… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
“One of the great Confederate combat leaders, General John B. Gordon, had sat at his horse and spoken farewell to his men.… — Carl Sandberg Copy Share Image
It occurred to me that if I could invent a machine - a gun - which could by its rapidity of fire,… — Richard Jordan Gatling Copy Share Image
You could never be the man that I be. Never go to war with a dude like me. You'd be barking up… — Chris Webby Copy Share Image
All has changed, thanks to Joe Eszterhas' life-threatening battle with throat cancer. He announced in "The New York Times" that he and… — Joe Eszterhas Copy Share Image
I loved baseball. I was a pitcher. I loved being on the mound because I also loved being at the center of… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
“Deer were exterminated in Kansas by market and subsistence hunting in the late 1800s, as were elk, bison, and pronghorn. Deer are… — James E. Mason Copy Share Image
“For many Romans, civil war remained the war that dared not speak its name. The words bellum civile had to be weighed… — David Armitage Copy Share Image