The wisest were just the poor and simple people. They knew the war to be a misfortune, whereas those who were better… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
“The real conflict over cosmology is not between religion and science-- it's between religion and materialism, between those who think that religious… — Scott Klusendorf Copy Share Image
With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling of loyalty and duty of an American citizen, I have not been… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
War provides an outlet for every evil element in man's nature. It enfranchises cupidity and greed gives a charter to petty tyranny,… — C. E. M. Joad Copy Share Image
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Technical devices or processes which receive intensified investment during cold or hot wars spread through societies contagiously once their monopoly by the… — Kode9 Copy Share Image
The only good thing about nuclear war is that it is the single most egalitarian idea that man has ever had. On… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“It is man who kills, man who creates or suffers injustice; it is no longer man who, having lost all restraint, shares… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
What little wilderness remains displays the patterns we must return to, if our species and as many others as now remain are… — Stephanie Mills Copy Share Image
They came out over the highway and they stopped and that's when Barney got out, with the binoculars to try and identify… — Betty Hill Copy Share Image
I would like to see every single soldier on every single side, just take off your helmet, unbuckle your kit, lay down… — Woody Guthrie Copy Share Image
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“A grin spread across her face. He'd not only come for her, he loved her enough to start a galactic war. How… — Eve Langlais Copy Share Image
I like the concept of escalating warfare, but you need someone to fight back in order for things to escalate. If there's… — Joshua Malina Copy Share Image
If we look at the representatives of two superpowers - America and Britain - and look at their conduct and their language,… — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image
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On this tenth day of June, nineteen hundred and forty, the hand that held the dagger has struck it into the back… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who… — Xenophon Copy Share Image
Don't be careless about yourselves--on the other hand not too careful. Live well but do not flaunt it. Laugh a little and… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
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I think that the war on drugs is domestic Vietnam. And didn't we learn from Vietnam that, at a certain point in… — Kurt Schmoke Copy Share Image
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Obscenity is a moral concept in the verbal arsenal of the Establishment, which abuses the term by applying it, not to expressions… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
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“the luxury vacations had come as a personal affront to a woman who had survived the Great Depression, a world war, the… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
Look at the Israel-Palestine conflict, for example. If you look at a map from 1947 to now, you'll see that Israel has… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
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Americans are poorly served by their media, you know, for the war machine and propaganda machine and the global empire and they're… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Life's not so rocky now. It was very volatile when you're young: you've got no experience. Your sense of disappointment is far… — Ian Gillan Copy Share Image
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Anglers have a way of romanticizing their battles with fish and of forgetting that the fish has a hook in his mouth,… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
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I went out to cover the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan fundamentally [in Buzzing at the Sill] because I was interested in… — Peter van Agtmael Copy Share Image
Right at the end of the war I wrote a piano sonata, which was written at a time when Sam Barber used… — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
“Desolate city. Snow on the streets. Fire in the sky. It could have been one of a hundred wars. But there- The… — Lauren Kate Copy Share Image
Seventeen years after the Cold War, how can it be in the Unites States' national security interest for the President of Russia… — Sam Nunn Copy Share Image
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