“In fact, while we read a novel, we are insane – bonkers. We believe in the existence of people who aren’t there,… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
War is obsolete. We are not here to fight something or tear something down; We are here to be the example of… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
I have never once been persuaded as to the causal link between the Iraqi regime, al-Qaeda and September 11. I do believe… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
Although the war in which you fought took place more than half-a-century ago, your courage, your sacrifice and your patriotism reaches through… — Mike Ferguson Copy Share Image
I have served one idea, marched under one banner - war against all imposed authority - against every kind of deprivation of… — Alexander Herzen Copy Share Image
If we had no hope - for a cure, for winning the lottery, for falling in love, for the end of war,… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
Ten thousand officers and men named Smith died in the First World War. One thousand four hundred Campbells died, six thousand Joneses,… — Kevin Myers Copy Share Image
No one is immune from the larger events of his or her time - the Depression, World War II, civil rights, Vietnam,… — Paul Tsongas Copy Share Image
As an economic historian, I appreciate what manufacturing has contributed to the United States. It was the engine of growth that allowed… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
There has been a transition from a nuclear-annihilation scenario to an isolated-terrorist-nuclear-bomb scenario. But we're still locked into a mind-set that nuclear… — Irwin Redlener Copy Share Image
As a Green Beret who served in combat while deployed in Afghanistan, I know what it's like to command a unit comprised… — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
Before I write anything, before I create any assumption in my mind about what it's like to be in that world, I… — Veena Sud Copy Share Image
“15. Hence a wise general makes a point of foraging on the enemy. One cartload of the enemy's provisions is equivalent to… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
As we crossed the Malakand Pass I saw a young girl selling oranges. She was scratching marks on a piece of paper… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
When the waves hit the shores over and over, rolling and roaring, to the immature eyes it seems like a fight or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The most important thing that is happening in the world right now is the emerging of the new man. Since the monkeys,… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
As you travel through the Middle East what keeps on striking home to me is how similar everyone is, and yet the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
As someone who has researched and written about the Mexican cartels and the futile 'war on drugs' for coming on twenty years,… — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
There's a graveyard in northern France where all the dead boys from D-Day are buried. The white crosses reach from one horizon… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“There is a kind of love so intense it will cause men to kill dragons, to risk their lives on the edge… — Kei Miller Copy Share Image
The notion that we won the war against Iraq is like saying we won a war against Arizona. I mean, the fact… — Carol Moseley Braun Copy Share Image
When you use force, people get hurt, and when you kill people, their relatives don't like it. And usually war has some… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
“Be certain,” Catelyn told her son, “or go home and take up that wooden sword again. You cannot afford to seem indecisive… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
Living with my grandmother in Bath, I sort of thought I was living in the 19th century. My grandmother was someone who,… — Charles Palliser Copy Share Image
Most of these feminists are radical, frustrated lesbians, many of them, and man-haters, and failures in their relationships with men, and who… — Jerry Falwell Copy Share Image
Ever since the Second World War, television signals (as well as FM radio and radar) have served as Homo sapiens' emissaries into… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
We used to think that you could spend your way out of a recession and increase employment by cutting taxes and boosting… — James Callaghan Copy Share Image
There was a feeling during the years of George W. Bush's presidency that his gracelessness as well as his appetite for war… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
The thing I wrote we ought to look to Canada for is the shorter sentences. I mean, the mess we're in here,… — Peter Moskos Copy Share Image
[D]iscipline consists in this, that the men who undergo the instruction and have followed it for a certain time are completely deprived… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“III. ATTACK BY STRATAGEM 1. Sun Tzu said: In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Watch for a wild boy of no particular clan, ready for anything, always armed. Prefers fighting to toil, drink to fighting, chasing… — Nelson Algren Copy Share Image
This is an issue just like 9-11... We didn't decide we wanted to fight the war on terrorism because we wanted to.… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
“Duty, honor, country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“My father was a policeman who fought in World War II. When he talked about 'journalists,' he meant Ernie Pyle. As far… — Steven L. Kent Copy Share Image
“Standing up for yourself is about more than flinging barbed-wire insults around. Its about picking your battles, knowing when to fight, knowing… — Paula Stokes Copy Share Image
In asking forgiveness of women for our mythologizing of their bodies, for being unreal about them, we can only appeal to their… — John Updike Copy Share Image
The crystal ball has a question mark in its center. There are some fundamental choices to be made. We will either choose… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
“In the war on terror, anyone may be designated the enemy. The president claims that only he may make this designation, and… — Joseph Margulies Copy Share Image
“I can't help but stare at his swollen eye and bruised jaw. He looks like the god of war, damaged and scarred,… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image