The public is really not kept abreast, and our leaders are not clear and forthright about what the terms of engagement are… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Wartime always brings expansions of state power, together with erosions of moral and constitutional standards. — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
No time to spare: the expression assumed its full significance, as so many expressions do in wartime. — Guy Sajer Copy Share Image
My wartime experiences developing a code that utilized the Navajo language taught how important our Navajo culture is to our country. For… — Chester Nez Copy Share Image
All defense secretaries in wartime have, needless to say, made misjudgments. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That's what torture does: it creates a miasma of unknowing, about as dangerous a situation in wartime as one can imagine. This… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
[The] government has room to scale back individual rights during wartime without violating the Constitution. The Constitution just sets minimums. Most of… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
It has become increasingly clear that Hungarian authorities are encouraging the whitewashing of tragic and criminal episodes in Hungary's past, namely the… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime. — Alphonse Allais Copy Share Image
In wartime, the degree of patriotism is directly proportional to distance from the front. — Philip Caputo Copy Share Image
Patriarchy requires violence or the subliminal threat of violence in order to maintain itself... The most dangerous situation for a woman is… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
That soldiers do terrible things during wartime should not surprise us. — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
Koizumi was not rooted in Japan's rightwing nationalist tradition: he was a pragmatist and a populist. Abe, in contrast, is a rightwing… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
Truth is always the first war casualty. The emotional disturbances and distortions in historical writing are greatest in wartime. — Harry Elmer Barnes Copy Share Image
“Merlin stood up. For once, late as it was, he was pleased to see the Assistant Commissioner because he had been trying… — Mark Ellis Copy Share Image
When I'm describing wartime activities or violence I don't want to be too ornate, to prettify the picture. Once we trace them… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
The systemic incompatibility between free-market capitalism and the quality of democratic life and respect for human rights has to be modified to… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
To have a son in wartime is the worst curse that can befall a mother, no matter what anyone says. — Slavenka Drakulic Copy Share Image
...his wartime experience had taught him to trust his instincts, even though he'd never been sure where they'd come from. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
The greatly increased consumption of alcoholic beverages is very largely a direct result of the increased purchasing power created by wartime expenditures. — William Lyon Mackenzie King Copy Share Image
Sales of corsets doubled between 1948 and 1958, possibly as part of the process of putting women back into the box, as… — Lucy Worsley 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
The injustice is that women continue to be the main target of violence both during wartime and peacetime and yet there is… — Zainab Salbi Copy Share Image