“From Beckett's "The Unnamable": "They love each other, marry, in order to love each other better, more conveniently, he goes off to… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
I would love to make a film about aging that would take place before the war. It would follow the stages in… — Roman Polanski Copy Share Image
Readers no longer need novelists to tell us what it's like to cross the world on a ship or fight a war.… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
“Even still, it wasn't over. For if a battle could be won so easily, men would soon forget its horrors and clamor… — Jason Born Copy Share Image
I seem to vaguely remember a time when America had confidence. And guts. And soldiers fighting a war didn't need to be… — Charles Foster Johnson Copy Share Image
The United States can certainly defeat North Vietnam, but the United States cannot defeat a guerrilla war which is being raged from… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
I could have killed 'em all, I could kill you. In town you're the law, out here it's me. Don't push it.… — John Rambo Copy Share Image
When men are engaged in war and conquest, the tools of science become as dangerous as a razor in the hands of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Radical jihadists hate Americans for who we are. They cannot be managed. They cannot be trusted. Engaging them is a tragic fool's… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
“I’ve fought for and against pretty much every cause there is. There will always be war of some kind. At first it… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
The energy that actually shapes the world springs from emotions - racial pride, leader-worship, religious belief, love of war - which liberal… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“The individual strands of our joint history are intertwined. Yet in our attempts to negotiate resolutions to a myriad of conflicts, we… — Paulette Regan Copy Share Image
German people are essentially pacifists. Many still remember the experience of World War II. And they may not have seen Saddam Hussein… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“I’d like to sit there,” I said softly to the girl sitting in front of the other mirror. She scampered. I took… — Heather Heffner Copy Share Image
Whether history will view Ronald Reagan as a great president depends, more than anything else, on one question: how much credit does… — Michael Beschloss Copy Share Image
I have ever deemed it fundamental for the United States never to take active part in the quarrels of Europe. Their political… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I was born in Allied-controlled Pola. At the end of World War II, the victorious wartime Allied powers negotiated the details of… — Lidia Bastianich Copy Share Image
That we are in the midst of crisis is now well understood. Our nation is at war, against a far-reaching network of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There's a lot of conflict and darkness inside everybody's family. We all pretend to outsiders that it's not so, but behind locked… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
The United States cannot feed every person, lift every person out of poverty, cure every disease, or stop every conflict. But our… — Richard Lugar Copy Share Image
I think nonviolence and the mediation of conflict by means of respecting civility must be promoted. But being the kind of beings… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Along with the fight to desegregate schools, we must desegregate the entire cultural statement of America, we must desegregate the minds of… — John Oliver Killens Copy Share Image
I had nearly finished school because I was making effort not that bad on that. But there was a law in Germany… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
As Earth warriors, we choose to be participants in the ancient battle between good and evil. On our side stand the waters… — Rod Coronado Copy Share Image
“What a surreal sensation, being back here, being treated like he was still the boy who had left for war five years… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“That image of a chessboard — an epic contest between two giant players, carefully nudging their pieces around the globe as part… — Sam Tanenhaus Copy Share Image
We need to organize ourselves and protest against existing order - against war, against economic and sexual exploitation, against racism, etc. But… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Look, if you have a problem with distilling the Battle of Thermopylae down to freedom versus tyranny, you need to read Herodotus… — Zack Snyder Copy Share Image
Americans did not acquire their fear neurosis as the result of a traumatic experience - war devasting their country, pestilence sweeping the… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
I know what the counterterrorism feels like because I was there. But I also operated within limits. And within the United States… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“One lies there," I thought, "who will soon be beyond the war of earthly elements. Whither will that spirit -- now struggling… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“On the basis of this information, it would be possible to argue that if everybody spoke English (or Chinese or Esperanto for… — Andrew Dalby Copy Share Image
With 300 Marines, you could probably take over Iraq if you wanted to and get rid of ISIS completely. Make no mistake… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
Mars has long exerted a pull on the human imagination. The erratically moving red star in the sky was seen as sinister… — John Updike Copy Share Image
“In a world of terrorists, terrorist states and weapons of mass destruction, the option of preemption is especially necessary. In the bipolar… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Most of us have spent our lives caught up in plans, expectations, ambitions for the future; in regrets, guilt or shame about… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
A living body is not a fixed thing but a flowing event, like a flame or a whirlpool: the shape alone is… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
We have overcome some terrible blows to our democracy, to the future of our democracy, to the future of our nation. We… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
That was how divorced from the human scale modern warfare had become. You could smash and destroy from unthinkable distances, obliterate planets… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
“lake, the shimmering light reflected off the waters and picked out the numerous battle scars that marked his muscular body. Shiva recalled… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
![“I think nonviolence and the mediation of conflict by means of respecting civility must be promoted. But being the kind of beings we [peoplep] are - wrestling with greed, and wrestling with fears and security, anxieties, wrestling with hatred that's shot through all of us - wars are here to stay.” quote by Cornel West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/77e/cornel-west-708_anxiety_i-think-nonviolence-and-the-mediation-of_1904871.jpg)
![“Look, if you have a problem with distilling the Battle of Thermopylae down to freedom versus tyranny, you need to read Herodotus because he's the one. It's his fault, not modern culture's fault. He did it.' [Victor Davis Hanson] references a lot of things like that because he feels like the spirit…” quote by Zack Snyder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/954/zack-snyder-7129_aesthetic_look-if-you-have-a-problem-with-distilli_3143027.jpg)
