I think people are uncomfortable seeing pregnant women, particularly with any kind of conflict. [Pregnancy is] very much a projection of life… — Rose Byrne Copy Share Image
“Other worshipful objects were content with worship; men, women, God, all let one kneel prostrate; but this form, were it only the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I'm trying to raise the awareness of the troops that, when they deploy and go to war, it's not just them at… — Chris Kyle Copy Share Image
Life, it is true, can be grasped in all its confused futility merely by opening one's eyes and sitting passively, a spectator… — Will Self Copy Share Image
War was return of earth to ugly earth, War was foundering of sublimities, Extinction of each happy art and faith By which… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
There are surely many ways that [media select and contextualise events determine the boundaries of public thinking] happens, but we can note… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
“During World War II, a secret apartment in London was maintained by the office of the Special Operations Executive. Within it, operatives… — E.J. Wagner Copy Share Image
The frontiers are not east or west, north or south; but wherever a man fronts a fact, though that fact be a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“wisdom needs no violence...As it is we have played at war – that’s what’s vile! We play at magnanimity and all that… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The Israeli-Palestinian problem becomes very acute with Gaza dominated by Hamas. With the possibility of the conflict escalating, not only in terms… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
“But I was innocent only because I did not carry firearms. Whoever has witnessed death as I have seen it, men falling,… — Jean Arasanayagam Copy Share Image
“Farming is backbreaking work, but at least it is honest labor. This killing isn’t honest. It is thievery… the thievery of men’s… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
In landing operations, retreat is impossible, to surrender is as ignoble as it is foolish. above all else remember that we as… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
I must study politics and war, that my sons may have the liberty to study mathematics and philosophy, natural history and naval… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Maybe he hadn't thought the war through. It had seemed like simple fun when he had first pictured it, with a glorious… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
Each time I had five hours of the poison going into me, I just pictured everything that needed to be burned away.… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm too thin at all. I understand when people say, 'Well your face gets gaunt,' but to get your… — Courteney Cox Copy Share Image
No mercy for these enemies of the people, the enemies of socialism, the enemies of the working people! War to the death… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
War over water would be an ultimate obscenity. And yet, unfortunately it is conceivable... Water has been a source over so many… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
Why is war such an easy option? Why does peace remain such an elusive goal? We know statesmen skilled at waging war,… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
9/11 was not an act of war. It was a criminal act. It was a simple. Criminal act by a bunch of… — Pierre Sprey Copy Share Image
“I suppressed a sigh. Hungary felt increasingly like reading War and Peace: new characters came up every five minutes, with their unusual… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
“That this tragic war that’s been waged in and around each of us, this battle that’s gone on in our souls—that’s ravaged… — Mary Weber Copy Share Image
I was fortunate enough to get a scholarship to go to college in the United States. By the time I graduated, we… — Richelieu Dennis Copy Share Image
One of the lessons of Vietnam, which we failed to heed in the Iraq war and the Afghanistan surge, is that before… — Kathleen Troia McFarland Copy Share Image
“Dogs get howling all down the way. Somewhere a bicycle bell rings. Somewhere else there's a war on. Somewhere else people turn… — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
If you're going to stand up for Jesus, your life will be a battle between light and darkness. And for everything that… — Billy Ray Cyrus Copy Share Image
Wouldn't it be great for some of the Republican candidates to stand up to the money guys and say, if you want… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
“One of the most frustrating aspects of the Vietnam war from the Army's point of view is that as far as logistics… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I heard someone walk out of the alley behind me, and my body went tense and tight, despite my weariness. Then a… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
The destruction of the environment, its improper or selfish use, and the violent hoarding of the Earth's resources cause grievances, conflicts and… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
As a man-of-war that sails through the sea, so this earth that sails through the air. We mortals are all on board… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“In Taiwan, where bubble tea was invented, people have been drinking Chinese tea styles with milk since Dutch colonization in the seventeenth… — Ruby Tandoh Copy Share Image
Thus these three amendments to the Constitution [13th, 14th, 15th] were ratified while the ten Southern states were under martial law, and… — Eustace Mullins Copy Share Image
“Dear Mr. Beard, On the radio last spring, President Roosevelt said that each and every one of us here on the home… — Ruth Reichl Copy Share Image
“A dread of white people now came to live permanently in my feelings and imagination. As the war drew to a close,… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
“Victoria Park looks like every other inner-city park in every other city in Canada; a large and handsome memorial to the war… — Gail Bowen Copy Share Image
I think the International Criminal Court could be a threat to American security interests, because the prosecutor of the court has enormous… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
“Do you sleep?” Warrior asked. Hunter jerked and peered at his brother through the silvery gloom. “No, tah-mah , I do not… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
“After the battle ended and the Union army was in rapid retreat, Beauregard stated sardonically that had Richmond dispatched adequate supplies to… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image