Taxation, the very thing that had triggered the British civil wars, would do so again, this time in America. The taxes may… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
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“Were you disappointed?” She takes a deep breath, looking down at her hands. “My heart was. My head wasn’t. Most days I’m… — Melinda Salisbury Copy Share Image
“In our humble12 opinion, the South in general’s attitude regarding the war and everything that came after needs a major paradigm shift.… — Trae Crowder Copy Share Image
“that the whole nation, tired of war, actually only longed for order, quiet, and a little security and bourgeois life. And, secretly… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
The US tactical nuclear weapons are in Europe, let us not forget this. Does it mean that the US has occupied Germany… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I am but one member of a vast team made up of many organizations, officials, thousands of scientists, and millions of farmers… — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact, that was a bit of a problem for me at the beginning of my career - the… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
Do you realize how many people of this country have been educated, have grown up, who have been taught that, yeah, we're… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
One has to accept pain as a condition of existence. One has to court doubt and darkness as the cost of knowing.… — Morris West Copy Share Image
“But not all Gaza residents were committed to the war. A reporter asked one of the Arabs what he most wanted. He… — Robert J. Donovan Copy Share Image
It is now highly feasible to take care of everybody on Earth at a higher standard of living than any have ever… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
We didn't get television until quite late, the late fifties, but we had radio, and I can remember listening to the Korean… — Jocelyn Bell Burnell Copy Share Image
“In this battle, there is no room for turning back. You have to be on the offensive. You have to keep attacking… — Pedro Okoro Copy Share Image
“Before he lets me go, he tells me what life looks like. "There's the walk into battle. The battle itself. And the… — Suzanne Phillips Copy Share Image
“Before a battle or a landing, you get a little nervous tension. Once the shooting starts it goes away. You don’t have… — Charles Brandt Copy Share Image
We have a demon, we have an angel inside, within our souls, and you just play with it, and sometimes the evil… — Demian Bichir Copy Share Image
The thing that really gets to me is that countries are in the news only when things get out of hand. That's… — Ishmael Beah Copy Share Image
“Davout looked up and gazed intently at him. For some seconds they looked at one another, and that look saved Pierre. Apart… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“The feast was good. The wine was of the best, and there was roast ox, rare and bloody, and stuffed ducks as… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
One thing that is evident is that [Albert] Camus could never be a 'neutral' man. This is because he was committed; look… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
As you know macrobiotics has helped thousands of sick people; but this is kindergarten. The purpose of macrobiotics is to become free… — Michio Kushi Copy Share Image
When we go to war, our politicians will be guided by our popular will. And if we believe that torture 'got' bin… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
President Lyndon Johnson's administration was known for his War on Poverty. President Obama's will become notable for his War on Prosperity. We're… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
I know what it's like to feel the fear of battle. To be constantly looking over my shoulder and thinking every sound… — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
I grew up a really nerdy kid. I read science fiction and fantasy voraciously, for the first 16 years of my life.… — Jon Spaihts Copy Share Image
I remember when I was coaching down at Florida, we would always lose kids in recruiting battles to Clemson. I would tell… — Urban Meyer Copy Share Image
There is an efficiency inspired by love which goes far beyond and is much greater than the efficiency of ambition; and without… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The extraordinary exertions of the colonies, in cooperation with British measures, against the French, in the late war, were acknowledged by the… — Mercy Otis Warren Copy Share Image
“Why is war so much like a practical joke? she thinks. Hiding behind bushes, leaping out, with not much difference between Boo!… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Passchendaele ended in breathtaking losses. More than 310,000 British, 85,000 Frenchmen, and 260,000 Germans, a total of 655,000, had fallen in a… — Joseph E. Persico Copy Share Image
“I kept thinking about that drawing in the war council, and our part in all of this. We cheat the bowl. We… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
One interesting thing I found was that if you take an affluent modern society and collapse it during a crisis, like a… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
The representatives of business interests are the men to start this enterprise among our people and bring them to a full realization… — John J. Pershing Copy Share Image
I've said that I would play anything to do with 'Star Wars.' But really, deep down, I would love to come back… — Ray Park Copy Share Image
His [Pitt's] successor as prime minister was Mr. Addington, who was a friend of Mr. Pitt, just as Mr. Pitt was a… — J. Christopher Herold Copy Share Image
War is like a game of chess ... but with this little difference, that in chess you may think over each move… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
War is tragedy. The great war stories are tragedies. It's the failure of diplomacy. 'War and Peace,' 'A Farewell to Arms,' 'For… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
My arm extended upward in pleading for peace and the Union of our Fathers... When my hand came down from that impassioned… — Zebulon Baird Vance Copy Share Image