The military struggle may frankly be regarded for what it actually was, namely a war for independence, an armed attempt to imposethe… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
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Pouring arms into the spreading cauldron of war risks exacerbating the crisis in Iraq. A fully inclusive international diplomatic process should be… — David Cortright Copy Share Image
“Unacceptable," said Dimitri. He used to be a combat instructor, and I could understand why. "She's here on a mission. What she… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
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I happened to read recently a remark by the American nuclear physicist W. Davidson, who noted that the explosion of one hydrogen… — Nikita Khrushchev Copy Share Image
Do u remeber when GETTING HIGH meant swinging on the playground? the worst thing a boy could give u was the COOTIES,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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The problem with an economic meltdown is that the responsibility and the challenges to deal with the environment are squandered. That's an… — John Hillcoat Copy Share Image
Oil remains fundamentally a government business. While many regions of the world offer great oil opportunities, the Middle East with two-thirds of… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
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“I have always disbelieved that Sicilian saying about revenge being a dish best served cold. I feel that – don’t you? –… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I am a star in the firmament that observe the world, despises the world and consumed in its heat. I am the… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Being a soccer coach is just like being a general who has the responsibility of guiding his troops into battle. If a… — Zico Copy Share Image
“Glory of war, indeed! In war, all soldiers are lousy, at least when it is warm enough. The men who fought at… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
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Everything, everything in war is barbaric... But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
I grew up in the American South, the segregated South. Now we have a black man who is president. It was an… — Lawrence Wright Copy Share Image
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Every thoughtful, well-meaning and conscientious human being should assume in time of peace, the solemn and unconditional obligation not to participate in… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Be tough, hold a tough line, but don't be running off into another war, especially since even if you support our troops… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
Zoroastrians believe in one Great Almighty Spirit of Good who is in combat against evil forces, and Goodness prevails in the end.… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
My friend jewelry designer Courtney Crangi has been obsessed with Star Wars all her life and has seen the movies 150 times.… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
I have never met anyone who built a bomb shelter and felt protected by it. I have never met a modern military… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
It is disgusting to notice the increase in the quantity of coffee used by my subjects, and the amount of money that… — Frederick The Great Copy Share Image
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One book that I heard was circulating the Green Zone was "Bureaucracy Does Its Thing" by Robert Komer , who worked for… — George Packer Copy Share Image
The [chief] characteristic of Hitler's leadership [was] his over-estimation of the power of the will. [To win the war] this will had… — Erich von Manstein Copy Share Image
The core distortion of the War on Terror under both Bush and Obama is the Orwellian practice of equating government accusations of… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
McMaster, 54, is the smartest and most capable military officer of his generation, one who has not only led American victories on… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
Your DVD collection is organized, and so is your walk-in closet. Your car is clean and vacuumed, your frequently dialed numbers are… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Dr. Rice's record on Iraq gives me great concern. In her public statements she clearly overstated and exaggerated the intelligence concerning Iraq… — Carl Levin Copy Share Image
Whosoever will list himself under the banner of Christ, must, in the first place and above all things, make war upon his… — John Locke Copy Share Image
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![“A very, in a sense, terrifying aspect of our society, and other societies, is the equanimity and the detachment with which sane, reasonable, sensible people can observe [war]. I think that's more terrifying than the occasional Hitler or LeMay or other that crops up. These people would not be able…” quote by Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ac/noam-chomsky-42_equanimity_a-very-in-a-sense-terrifying-aspect-of-o_2729564.jpg)
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