I hope...that mankind will at length, as they call themselves reasonable creatures, have reason and sense enough to settle their differences without… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Still, it's clear that there are lots of people out there who are uncomfortable [about racism]. The Civil War was a long… — Randy Newman Copy Share Image
“There are many ties that bind, and as many walls that divide. Music and madness. Love and unending time. Race and war.… — Nancy Young Copy Share Image
This much I can say with definiteness - namely, that there is no scientific basis for the denial of religion - nor… — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
“Say something, Jess. Say anything. And just when I'm about to think of what I should say next, my mouth goes into… — Anne Eliot Copy Share Image
The coverage of Central America in recent months points up one of the ugly truths about the American press: the better the… — Fred Barnes Copy Share Image
Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share Image
A year and a half after the end of the war and the German occupation, Paris was muted and looked bruised and… — Paula Fox Copy Share Image
In four short years he has turned our country from a prosperous nation at peace into a desperately indebted nation at war.… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“Peace is the opposite of security. To demand guarantees is to want to protect oneself. Peace means giving oneself completely to God’s… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
“Morale was deteriorating and it was all Yossarian's fault. The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
Still, a prince should make himself feared in such a way that if he does not gain love, he at any rate… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
What is happening to our world is almost too colossal for human comprehension to contain...To contemplate its girth and its circumference, to… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
My mother was the first woman in the county in Indiana where we were born, in Jay County, to have a college… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
“You look concerned." "Just that if you've started another war, I'd like a heads-up is all." "The level of confidence you have… — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
All, all of a piece throughout; Thy chase had a beast in view; Thy wars brought nothing about; Thy lovers were all… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
“In May of 1945, only a few weeks after the fighting had ended in Europe, I was rotated back to the States,… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
“Love Hurts. I daresay there’s two or three poems, six novels and at least twelve songs on the subject. That’s how the… — Daniel S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
“In the Hundred Years’ War that dragged France and England through the 14th century, both sides would have liked to quit but… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
You were faster than me. Better than me. I was too old and cautious. Any decent person who knos waht warfare is… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
New dramatic writing has banished conversational dialogue from the stage as a relic of dramaturgy based on conflict and exchange: any story,… — Patrice Pavis Copy Share Image
This is the only time in history when I get to fight for God. This is the only part of my eternal… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
“Religious unreason should acquire and even greater stigma in our discourse, given that it remains among the principal causes of armed conflict… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
We cannot escape our destiny, nor should we try to do so. The leadership of the free world was thrust upon us… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I actually do enjoy the Kardashians' show, and I know that other people do enjoy it, but at the same time, they… — Casey Wilson Copy Share Image
The Morrigan’s ideas of sport and mine varied widely. As a Chooser of the Slain, she tends to enjoy nothing so much… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
When you have a peace movement that has an actual war, it's different from one that has wars that our country is… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
Free trade holds much of the blame for continued international conflict. Markets are said to possess wisdom that is somehow superior to… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
It is ... necessary to whip up the population in support of foreign adventures. Usually the population is pacifist, just like they… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I never wanted to do anything else but fight, when I was a kid. I never had any broader perspective of my… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
One of the real costs of the war is that our security is actually less than it otherwise would have been -… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
“Jesus said, “Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents and harmless as doves.”… — James A. Durham Copy Share Image
I've made it clear, Madam President, that the war against terrorism is not a war against Muslims, nor is it a war… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Having been battered by the world in his earlier years, he had come to rely on family and friends and never forgot… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
The war of choice in Iraq could never have gained the congressional support it got without the psychological linkage between the shock… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
There's no telling what might have happened to our defense budget if Saddam Hussein hadn't invaded Kuwait that August and set everyone… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
War is a sin. War is the highest degree of immorality. War is inhuman insanity for it kills sacred human lives wholesale.… — Robert Muller Copy Share Image
“So much of war is sitting around and doing nothing, waiting for somebody else. With no guarantee of the amount of time… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
People rarely win wars, governments rarely lose them. People get killed. Governments moult and regroup, hydra-headed. They use flags first to shrink-wrap… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
You think that religion is a thing that is there to help you and to see you through life, and then you… — Midge Ure Copy Share Image