"How could a society escape destruction if, when……" — Alexis de Tocqueville

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• The alliance should agree... to an effective NATO role against the new threats presented by international terrorism and weapons of… — Jose Maria Aznar
• Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters… — J. J. Abrams
• Bad company is like a nail driven into a post, which, after the first and second blow, may be drawn… — Saint Augustine
• Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction. — Bernard Baruch
• The destruction of India's village system was the greatest of England's blunders. — Annie Besant
• In every language you can imagine, I've had people say 'Appetite For Destruction' is the soundtrack to their lives. I… — Steven Adler
• Insane sects grow with the same rhythm as big organizations. It is the rhythm of total destruction. — Theodor Adorno
• Thanks to farm subsidies, the fine collaboration between agribusiness and Congress, soy, corn and cattle became king. And chicken soon… — Mark Bittman
• The threat from Saddam Hussein and weapons of mass destruction - chemical, biological, potentially nuclear weapons capability - that threat… — Tony Blair
• We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction. — Aesop
• Self-conceit may lead to self destruction. — Aesop
• Criticism in good faith is good. When it's targeted solely to destruction, I'm not interested. — Andrea Bocelli

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