Petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than wheat. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
“We choose and make our heroes from what we have read, heard and believed in.” — Pushpa Rana Copy Share Image
MAN THE BATTLE STATIONS! Someone's coming who wants to reason with us. — Ashleigh Brilliant Copy Share Image
Davis was weak and vascillating, timid, petulant, peevish, obstinate, but not firm. — Alexander H. Stephens Copy Share Image
War may break out unexpectedly. Wars are not declared, nowadays. They simply start. — J. Stalin Copy Share Image
“My centre is giving way, my right is in retreat, situation excellent. I attack.” — Ferdinand Foch Copy Share Image
“There is a sense in which we create religion as a category to keep Jesus from meddling with our cherished ideas about… — Brian Zahnd Copy Share Image
A devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Cancer is my own private war. The strain, the nausea, the fever take turns challenging my strength, my mind and my spirit. — Farrah Fawcett Copy Share Image
The eagle has ceased to scream, but the parrots will now begin to chatter. The war of the giants is over and… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Once politics become a tug-of-war for shares in the income pie, decent government is impossible. — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
And, gentlemen, they have not yet done so, and it is quite clear that no Americans, no people in the world probably,… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
I think the Peace Corps is a fine thing, don't you?" he said. "Well," I replied, "it's certainly better than War Corps. — Erich Segal Copy Share Image
If France is to be judged, judge her not by the effects of her defeat but by her readiness to sacrifice herself. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“Hmph. Even the animals deserted me. I’d have deserted me, too, a different inner voice inserted dryly. The way I banged around… — Ann Gimpel Copy Share Image
“For all this talk about us being a nation at war with child abuse, and for all the media hype about witch-hunts… — Ross Cheit Copy Share Image
For 40 years we were led to think of the Russians as godless, materialistic and an evil empire. When the Cold War… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
“It seems we've been at cross purposes, doesn't it? But it's no use now. As long as there was Bonnie, there was… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
“The character of the disillusioned warrior soothed by the simplicity and silence of nature is an archetype of this war-driven, industrialized era.… — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
Comfort is not where you grow. You grow in conflict, easy to say but hard to do. Adversity's greatest gain is I… — Mike MacIntyre Copy Share Image
Good health is about being able to fully enjoy the time we do have. It is about being as functional as possible… — T. Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
When General Allenby conquered Jerusalem during World War I, he was hailed in the American press as Richard the Lion-Hearted, who had… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image