War is the admission of defeat in the face of conflicting interests: by war the issue is left to chance, and the… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
With this recitation of paraphernalia and detritus, O'Brien manages to encapsulate the experience of an army and of a particular war, of… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
After the horrific human rights violations committed by Hamas on October 7, 2023, the Netanyahu administration had just cause catalyzing a de… — Al N. Green Copy Share Image
“Against all probability the war machine was actually flying. Bristling with every kind of weapon imaginable, it filled the sky like an… — Indigo Lane Copy Share Image
The naive notion that a mother naturally acquires the complex skills of childrearing simply because she has given birth now seemsas absurd… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
World War II is the war that made our world. There's no question about that. The history of all the years in… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
“So now begins the first war with Cordelia' in which I retreat and thereby teach her to be victorious as she pursues… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
I used to think that the Civil War was our country's greatest tragedy, but I do remember that there were some redeeming… — Sam Ervin Copy Share Image
It was important for me to show that Beirut and Lebanon were once the pearl of the Middle East. Beirut was once… — Eran Riklis Copy Share Image
After fifteen years of facing them (pitchers) you don't really get over them. They're devious. They're the only players in the game… — Richie Ashburn Copy Share Image
I don't like conflicts of interest; they should be eliminated or disclosed. I believe in transparency: that people have to really not… — Eric Schneiderman Copy Share Image
“Erm.. dear, do I ride out for Apocalypses?' Mrs War took the lid off the saucepan and prodded viciously at something inside.… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
What dancing has helped me with is blocking; it makes me comfortable with my body. You know how to hit your mark,… — Columbus Short Copy Share Image
My favorite parts about 'The Battle of Five Armies' were the moments where you could clearly see that we were looking at… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
“I was tired in the evening yesterday. I felt drained by the last days outer conflicts. I felt separated from life. Suddenly… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“I would read accounts of so-called battles I had been in, and they had no relation whatever to what had happened. So… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
You know, years ago John Calhoun said that West Point men would lead great armies... He never thought they'd be leading them… — Philibert Orry Copy Share Image
“The next day Georgia left for school before I even got to the breakfast table. From behind his newspaper, Papy asked tiredly,… — Amy Plum Copy Share Image
The war for our Union, with all the constitutional issues which it settled, and all the military lessons which it gathered in,… — William James Copy Share Image
As the commercial confrontation between [free software] and software-that's-a-product becomes more fierce, patent law's going to be the terrain on which a… — Eben Moglen Copy Share Image
If Berlin fell, the US would lose Europe, and if Europe fell into the hands of the Soviet Union and thus added… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
If you say to someone who has ears to hear: "What you are doing to me is not just," you may touch… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I think the war movie genre is a very important genre in film. Film gives you a visceral experience of something that… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
“The unhorsing, wounding and capture of the enemy was sought, for corpses fetched little ransom, but in the blind chaos of the… — Robyn Young Copy Share Image
The Son of God goes forth to war,A kingly crown to gain;His blood red banner streams afar:Who follows in His train?Who best… — Reginald Heber Copy Share Image
“We shall dedicate this battle to the woman who freed us.” Sir Klas turned from halfway up the stairs. “She is the… — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
But Quantrill and his men were no more bandits than the men on the other side. I've been to reunions of Quantrill's… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the first six to twelve months of a war with the United States and Great Britain I will run wild and… — Isoroku Yamamoto Copy Share Image
“The political history of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century America shows that our Constitution emerged from the efforts of a whole people to resolve… — Noel B. Reynolds Copy Share Image
I truly believe that music or art, in general, is the only thing that can unify a world that is plagued by… — Ilaiyaraaja Copy Share Image
I know that I pay 48 percent of my income to taxes. You know, I wouldn't mind so much if it wasn't… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
Doesn't miss many meals, does he?" Zeus muttered. "Tyson, for your bravery in the war, and for leading the Cyclopes, you are… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
If in the past, after every lost war, the unlucky vanquished were divested forever of their honor and their equality of rights,… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“No killing,” Jordan said. “We’re trying to make you feel peaceful, so you don’t go up in flames. Blood, killing, war, those… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Every man at some point in his life is gonna lose a battle. He's gonna fight and he's gonna lose. But what… — Eric Taylor Copy Share Image
“He was the future he was a perfect picture of the future and they were afraid to let anyone see what the… — Dalton Trambo Copy Share Image
A serious pacifist approach can't win wars against enemies whose only program is violence. That doesn't mean I think the US has… — Philip Gourevitch Copy Share Image
Until the attack on Pearl Harbor, isolationism was an important, even dominant strand in U.S. politics. After the Second World War, this… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
The part of the strangeness of coming back from the war is the way we talk about it. We try to have… — Phil Klay Copy Share Image