My father was only born something like 30 years after the Civil War ended, 35 or 40. He was born closer to… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
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The artist works with a concentration of his whole personality, and the conscious part of it resolves conflicts, organized memories, and prevents… — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
It was through the Second World War that most of us suddenlyappreciated for the first time the power of man's concentrated efforts… — Vannevar Bush Copy Share Image
Greater in battle than the man who would conquer a thousand-thousand men, is he who would conquer just one — himself. Better… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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As Day and other observers had reported, the slaves were leading very comfortable lives. After this tactic [slave rebellions in the South]… — Eustace Mullins Copy Share Image
“[it] isn't something you just get over. You don't go back to being who you were. It's more like a snow globe.… — Luis Carlos Montalván Copy Share Image
In the Christian world, as you remember, Christianity is in the 21st century, Islam is in the 15th century. I don't mean… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
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Perhaps the greatest contribution that those of us who come from a Christian tradition can make is to throw out the old… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
There are some disturbing messages in the Koran, there were declarations of war against non-believers, there's a declaration that Islam should be… — Mark Durie Copy Share Image
...the existence and increase of our race and nation, the sustenance of its children and the purity of its blood, the freedom… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
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For years, Lebanese have known that Palestinian camps like Nahr al-Barid and Ain al-Helwe - hopeless slums crowded with generations of disenfranchised… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
“Okay," I sighed, interrupting before a battle of wills erupted. "So we will have to scout the wall first. We can-Apollo!" The… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
Honestly, I really didn't want to take on World War II France, but when I came across the story of a nineteen-year-old… — Megan Chance Copy Share Image
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An idea is only an idea if it causes unease, debate and reflection. By that standard, Thomas Homer-Dixon's concept of an 'ingenuity… — Robert D. Kaplan Copy Share Image
“Do not mistake me, Inrithi. In this much Conphas is right. You are all staggering drunks to me. Boys who would play… — R. Scott Bakker Copy Share Image
I started with the book 'Boardwalk Empire' and then immersed myself in the history of Atlantic City, World War I, the temperance… — Terence Winter Copy Share Image
Since the German people, with unparalleled heroism, but also at the cost of fearful sacrifices, has waged war against half the world,… — Bernhard von Bulow Copy Share Image
We need to surrender our attachments to government in every aspect of life. We need to give up our dependencies on the… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
But if we come back, if German men come back, if British men come back, and Japs, and French, and all the… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
He wanted to know what assurance we could give the American people that we aren't getting the tar licked out of us… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
I will promise you this, that if we have not gotten our troops out by the time I am president, it is… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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“It doesn't mean I am afraid of conflict or don’t know how to stand up for myself. I am getting to a… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
From April 1775 to July 1776, the undeclared war between England and its American colonies smoldered, flared up, appeared to sputter out...… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I was going to public school in the post-World War II, the grey doldrum years. But I was in this extraordinary environment… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
I think the key that happened on 9/11 is we went from considering terrorist attacks as a law enforcement problem to considering… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
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