“You will meet emotional warriors whose swords only come out in times of healing battles. You will meet people who will comfort… — Mitta Xinindlu Copy Share Image
There is no military solution to the war in Iraq. Our troops can help suppress the violence, but they cannot solve its… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“He wondered what O'Brian would have been like in a real war, one in which he actually had to fight rather than… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
One feels so despairing on some levels about what's going on in our culture, in regards to things like gender inequality. But… — Uma Thurman Copy Share Image
“So why not tell him that the original revenant, the progenitor of undeath, was a fallen angel who had flanked Satan in… — A.J. Aalto Copy Share Image
But however secure and well-regulated civilized life may become, bacteria, Protozoa, viruses, infected fleas, lice, ticks, mosquitoes, and bedbugs will always lurk… — Hans Zinsser Copy Share Image
By my count, of the more than 600 English-language World War II movies made since 1940, only four have even acknowledged the… — Stephen Hunter Copy Share Image
Woodrow Wilson is reported to have told a Princeton colleague, shortly after the 1912 election, "It would be an irony of fate… — James M Strock Copy Share Image
In 'Tarahumara' land, there was no crime, war or theft. There was no corruption, obesity, drug addiction, greed, wife-beating, child abuse, heart… — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
Born in 1936, I experienced the Second World War as a child in the city of Gelsenkirchen-Buer. This area was heavily bombed,… — Harald zur Hausen Copy Share Image
We have, as all will agree, a free Government, where every man has a right to be equal with every other man.… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“So much we once coveted. So much That would have saved us, but lived, Instead, its own quick span, returning To uselessness… — Tracy K. Smith Copy Share Image
I have to. I've been fighting it all night. I'm going to lose. My battle is as futile as a woman feeling… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
“though she isn’t stupid at all. “Wow, other people are mastering this, even people who were as clueless as I was in… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“the Armenian genocide of the First World War years, which represented an escalation in intensity, rather than a departure from previous tolerance.… — Philip Jenkins Copy Share Image
When a man fails to understand something he is conscious of a discord, and seeks for the cause of it not in… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“The British air force desperately needed planes for their military, and the US had lots of planes but couldn’t sell them to… — Bill O'Neill Copy Share Image
“From the Crusades to the Holocaust to the Cold War to the current “clash of civilizations,” the demonization of “the other” has… — Arsalan Iftikhar Copy Share Image
“There are thousands who are in opinion opposed to slavery and to war, who yet in effect do nothing to put an… — Dorothee Soelle Copy Share Image
Although a precise outlook on the international situation is hard for anyone to make, it is needless to say that now the… — Isoroku Yamamoto Copy Share Image
If the German people lay down their arms the whole of Eastern and Southern Europe, together with the Reich, will come under… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
Two hundred years ago the first liberal economist, Adam Smith, warned businessmen that they could absorb only a certain amount of rigidity.… — John Chamberlain Copy Share Image
I think, technically, we have won the war because people are going back into their neighbourhoods. Boko Haram as an organised fighting… — Muhammadu Buhari Copy Share Image
In my opinion there is no other salvation for civilization and even for the human race than the creation of a world… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Sri Lanka is an island off the coast of India. There's two ethnicities there; one the Sinhalese, which is the majority and… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
Were a stranger to drop on a sudden into this world, I would show him, as a specimen of its ills, a… — David Hume Copy Share Image
It was man who ended the Cold War in case you didn't notice. It wasn't weaponry, or technology, or armies or campaigns.… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
We also know that Iraq is harboring a terrorist network headed by a senior al Qaeda terrorist planner. This network runs a… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“He closed by telling us the real battle is won in the mind. It’s won by guys who understand their areas of… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
I believe the war on poverty is a more American idea than the war on the war on poverty. I believe that… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
And every historic effort to forge a democratic project has been undermined by two fundamental realities: poverty and paranoia. The persistence of… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
But even as the fear racks my body, it soothes me, comforts me. Soldiers who get washed away in a rush of… — Hiroshi Sakurazaka Copy Share Image
But my point is that 'the death of God' is not something like the Battle of Waterloo or Magna Charta. It's not… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
“Authentic community will undoubtedly be marked by conflict, risk, and rejection. At the same time it offers the deepest levels of acceptance,… — David Timms Copy Share Image
Only it’s just the same. In fact, do you know, because of all that pressure, and worry, and fear, it’s worse. There… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
“In April 1967, Johnson had dispatched General Creighton Abrams to Vietnam as Westy’s deputy. Abrams, a famous tank commander in World War… — Mark Bowden Copy Share Image
I believe that at the beginning of the life of every artist there is some kind of trauma. We have a problem… — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
Too much horsing around with unrealistic stances and classic forms and rituals is just too artificial and mechanical, and doesn't really prepare… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Now if you are going to win any battle you have to do one thing. You have to make the mind run… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
The idea that after this war life will continue 'normally' or even that culture might be 'rebuilt' - as if the rebuilding… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image