What seems conceit, bad manners or cynicism is always a sign of things no ear have heard, no eyes have seen. You… — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
On the battlefield, (the U.S. war in Iraq) cannot be considered a success. It's a struggle. We're doing what we can to… — Robert S. Beecroft Copy Share Image
All those - or most of those - who went through the experience during the Second World War - they want to… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“Welch became more confident that the press was reporting his words more accurately, but that worked against him because his discourses on… — Edward H. Miller Copy Share Image
Don't believe stories which you see in the papers about troops asking as a special privilege not to be relieved. We stick… — Harry Yoxall Copy Share Image
My favourite book as a child was an old 'Newne's Children's Encyclopaedia' which my grandfather had bought just before World War II… — Barry Marshall Copy Share Image
Like most people, I gave little thought during my life to the scourge of child pornography. But, I now know we are… — Kurt Eichenwald Copy Share Image
Well, trouble's what they told me since the day I was born. Evil's what they stamped upon my hospital forms. I tried… — Falling In Reverse Copy Share Image
I cannot see the war as historians see it. Those clever fellows study all the facts and they see the war as… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
We never know who we are going to be until we are tested, but perhaps we can test ourselves without going to… — Deborah Ellis Copy Share Image
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“And for once, Donald Rumsfeld, in the news at the time over the Iraq war made sense to me: "As we know,"… — Benjamin Mee Copy Share Image
“March 1774 by declaring the port of Boston closed until the East India Company had been compensated for its losses. This was… — Tom Standage Copy Share Image
If there is honesty in your face, the battle is won. It doesn't have to be the most beautiful face in the… — Preity Zinta Copy Share Image
“If these pages are thick with death, think of the battlefield. Corpses in different stages of decay, the slowly dying, moments of… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all.… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
I read a lot of the battle that goes on between the ufologists, you know, the ones who think that UFOs are… — Van Hunt Copy Share Image
There is a concerted effort to keep you and me, you know, the people, away from what it [war] really looks like,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“This was one lesson that the war taught me - that every event in time presents opportunities that are recognizable only to… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
During World War I the Canadians were the shock troops. In many historical cases, Canadians have been very proficient at killing, and… — Joseph Boyden Copy Share Image
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I hope that the outside world will realise that Hitler's government has no idea of steering towards war, even though this has… — Rudolf Hess Copy Share Image
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Conflict acting on intelligence creates imagination. Faced with conflict, creatures are forced to imagine what will happen, where the next threat will… — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
I started meditating and as soon as I turned that lens of attention inwards, it was like, okay, game over. This is… — Mark Coleman Copy Share Image
“Jackson, since the inception of the brigade, stressed the importance of using the bayonet in battle as the majority of the C.S.A.… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
I found a book facing out that I'd always meant to read: William Shirer's 'The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich.'… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
To this war of every man against every man, this also in consequent; that nothing can be unjust. The notions of right… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
The dreamers, those who misread the actual state of affairs and act upon their emotions, are often the source of the greatest… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
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He thinks Goliath can end the war," Alek managed at last. "The man wants peace!" "As do we all," Count Volger said.… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
“It was a sad place to be at war; never in all my life have I seen corn grow so fast, nor… — M.C. Scott Copy Share Image
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My mother often used to speak about her time during the war and during the famous hunger winter in Holland - in… — Sean Hepburn Ferrer Copy Share Image
Repudiating the sensible world, which he neither sees himself nor believes from those who have, the Peripatetic joins combat by childish quibbling… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
If the world had attended me after World War II, it would have been united within seven years, and there would have… — Sun Myung Moon Copy Share Image
Imagination builds the image of the self, and thought then functions within its shadows. From this self-concept grows the conflict between what… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Tyson okay?” I asked. The question seemed to take my dad by surprise. He’s fine. Doing much better than I expected. Though… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I'm a big 'Star Wars' fan and grew up watching the movies. I read all the books and have read 'Star Wars'… — Jared Padalecki Copy Share Image
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