The American tradition of foreign policy exceptionalism, our grand strategy as a nation, reaches back much further. Really at the turn -… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
Hitler had the willpower of a demon and he needed it. If he didn't have such a strong willpower he couldn't have… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
When I hear from people that religion doesn't hurt anything, I say really? Well besides wars, the crusades, the inquisitions, 9-11, ethnic… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“You're not like other Wasps." "Aren't I?" Aagen smiled, but it was a painful smile. "No doubt you've killed my kinsmen by… — Adrian Tchaikovsky Copy Share Image
In terms of the nature of the continuation of the Cold War, which has gone on so long between Cuba and the… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“Epitaph on an Army of Mercenaries These, in the day when heaven was falling, The hour when earth's foundations fled, Followed their… — A.E. Housman Copy Share Image
As such people achieve influence within the organization, whenever there is a conflict between their own interest and the interest of the… — Robert Shea Copy Share Image
I choose my battles, Dresden. Not you." She looked up at me calmly. "Let me put this in terms that will get… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
So, before leading my troops into battle, we would get drunk and drugged up, sacrifice a local teenager, drink their blood, then… — General Butt Naked Copy Share Image
In a world where millions of human beings live in extreme poverty, die of malnutrition and lack medical care, where pandemics continue… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
“It struck me that such analyses had it backward. It’s the American public for whom the Iraq War is often no more… — Evan Wright Copy Share Image
I hear my father-in-law's response..."Naïve, dreaming Adam. He who would do battle with the many-headed hydra of human nature must pay a… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“The classical example of multiple inheritance conflict is called the 'Nixon Diamond.' It arises from the observation that Nixon was both a… — Stuart Russell and Peter Norvig Copy Share Image
If you're anti-war it doesn't mean you are 'Pro' one side or the other in a conflict. However, it does make you… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
Vonnegut's war was necessary. And yet it was massacre and screaming and confusion and blood and death. It was the mammoth projection… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Two thirds of the work in the world is done by women. Women own 1 percent of the assets. Young women are… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
She doesn't know I cry for the changing times. That just as I reread favourite books, some small part of me hoping… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“Several Marines of the 27th were stabbed in the night, and general rules of combat as a tactical code did not exist… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
“Chimerical words, the words were written, Some are wasted; some are still on the page, Tattered words, the words were written, Some… — Nishikant Copy Share Image
I'm dreaming of a white president. Just like the ones we've always had. A real live white man. Who knows the score,… — Randy Newman Copy Share Image
“My wish for you, Kallistos, is that you survive as many battles in the flesh as you have already fought in your… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
The Allies had made war on Napoleon as a tyrant and an oppressor of nations; yet once they had him out of… — J. Christopher Herold Copy Share Image
“But his mind saw nothing of all this. His mind was engaged in a warfare of the gods. His mind paced outwards… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
“During the years of suffering he reachd the conclusion that life was war in which he was one of the defeated. Hatred… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
A country of a thousand war-chariots cannot be administered unless the ruler attends strictly to business, punctually observes his promises, is economical… — Confucius Copy Share Image
“One thing that Nash had learned from the wars, First and Second alike, was that silence was not something to be desired.… — S.M. Reine Copy Share Image
“There were other war veterans in the neighborhood, visible thanks to their limps or missing limbs. All those unclaimed arms and legs… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
America is said to be the arena on which the battle of freedom is to be fought; but surely it cannot be… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Civilization after civilization, it is the same. The world falls to tyranny with a whisper. The frightened are ever keen to bow… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“But why should 1299 CE be considered the founding date of the empire? – there were no famous battles, no declarations of… — Caroline Finkel Copy Share Image
“We are touched by magic wands. For just a fraction of our day life is perfect, and we are absolutely happy and… — John Nichols Copy Share Image
“In the weeks that followed, his poll numbers slid further after he engaged in extended attacks on the parents of a slain… — Joshua Green Copy Share Image
I just would like to say that over more than a quarter-century as a scientist and a believer, I find absolutely nothing… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Poland, after the First World War, was beset by chaos, disorder, and a foolish incursion by the Red Army, which helped to… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
“The last day of the war provided chilling closure. The ending, in its ferocity, bloodiness, and uselessness, contained the entire war in… — Joseph E. Persico Copy Share Image
“Matelon gripped both her hands. “We are soldiers,” he said. “We are not game pieces on a board. Don’t let them play… — Cinda Williams Chima Copy Share Image
O how wretched is that poor man that hangs on princes favors! There is betwixt that smile we would aspire to, that… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Visions of a pitched battle in the docks flashed through my mind. Innocent bystanders torn apart by gunfire and explosions. Children wailing… — G.R. Matthews Copy Share Image
Dresden? There is not such a place any longer." "I want to point out, that besides Essen, we never actually considered any… — Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet Copy Share Image
“The idea for the Guild first came up at a party. Your father and I met there and, well, I suppose that's… — Sonny and Ais Copy Share Image