“It's interesting that when these individuals choose-and it is their choice always-to endure voluntary amputations for their own personal benefit, society professes… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
If we had a hydrogen economy worldwide, every nation on earth could create its own energy source to support its economy, and… — Dennis Weaver Copy Share Image
Women should be permitted to volunteer for non-combat service... We have no real way of knowing whether the kinds of training that… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
“The Ganeva conference on Indochina agreements stated that the south of Vietnam would be handed over to a provisional administration after two… — Michael G. Kramer Copy Share Image
“As with equality, the neoconservatives, and now conservatives more generally, frame themselves as enthusiastic promoters of democracy; they frequently promote democracy as… — George Hawley Copy Share Image
“The conservatives had started bringing demagoguery to the table on the [Afghan] war issue the previous fall [fall 2006]. Whenever opposition members… — Lawrence Martin Copy Share Image
WE MADE A MONSTER OF HITLER, A DEVIL. THAT IS WHY (THEREFORE) WE COULD NOT AFTER THE WAR SAY OTHERWISE. WE HAD… — James Baker Copy Share Image
“He who gives himself up like a prisoner of war must give up his weapons as well. And deprived in advance of… — Milan Kundera 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
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
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
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
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
“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
“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 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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
I think what we find, especially with the kids that grew up with 'Clone Wars,' when they're of the age where they're… — Dave Filoni Copy Share Image
Humanity will be extinct soon. We glorify war and murder, and we love hating each other. That is our demise, there is… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
To preserve one's mind intact through a modern college education is a test of courage and endurance, but the battle is worth… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“TO MY MIND, THOUGH, there is a third development that has altered our parenting experience above all others, and that is the… — Jennifer Senior Copy Share Image
“They laid me down again while somebody fetched a stretcher. As soon as I knew that the bullet had gone clean through… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I thought it [Star Wars] was too wacky for the general public. Right or wrong this is my movie, this is my… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
I've worked for four presidents, and I've concluded that almost nothing is inevitable. History is to a significant extent the result of… — Richard N. Haass Copy Share Image
Once and for all the idea of glorious victories won by the glorious army must be wiped out. Niether side is glorious.… — Peter Weiss Copy Share Image
An overview of all wars since the establishment of the Bank of England in 1694 suggests that most of them would have… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
“She consoled herself with the thought that the pictures were graphic enough to shake people up, stop them being complacent about what… — Tatjana Soli Copy Share Image