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Victor Davis Hanson has 44 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Can-do Americans courageously go about their duty in Iraq - mostly unafraid that a culture of 2,000 years, the reality of geography,…
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Western societies from ancient Athens to imperial Rome to the French republic rarely collapsed because of a shortage of resources or because…
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Did either the nonexistent or the measured response after a series of attacks on Americans the past decade - in Lebanon, Africa,…
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For all the criticism about warlords, it is now likely that Afghanistan will never again be turned over to al Qaeda to…
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It is rather the nature of America - our freewheeling, outspoken, prosperous, liberty-loving citizens extend equality to women, homosexuals, minorities, and almost…
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Multiculturalism is a good reminder that when standards are relative, there are no standards at all.
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Taking on all at once Germany, Japan, and Italy - diverse enemies all - did not require the weeding out of all…
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The American people are not naifs who yearn for isolationism, but they are starting to ask some hard questions about the way…
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The United States military is now evolving geometrically as it gains experience from near-constant fighting and grafts new technology daily. Indeed, it…
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I wish I could attribute the absence of any conventional Arab offensive in the last 20 years to a change of political…
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Victory may now require a level of force deemed objectionable by civilized peoples, meaning that some, for justifiable reasons, may be reluctant…
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In Iraq #1 we stayed within U.N. mandates, limited our response, went home after Kuwait was freed - and were censured for…
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Especially look to those sins to which your crosses have some reference and respect. Are you crossed in your goods? Think if…
— William Whately
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Enjoy the blessing of strength while you have it and do not bewail it when it is gone, unless, forsooth, you believe…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Grieving, like being blind, is a strange business; you have to learn how to do it. We seek company in mourning, but…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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When thou diest, thy soul will be tormented alone; that will be a hell for it, but at the day of judgment…
— Charles Spurgeon
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He whom you see-along the downward arc- was William, and the land that mourns his death, for living Charles and Frederick, now…
— Dante Alighieri
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I sometimes lament the fact that I do not have the benefit of a complete and ailment free body structure.
— Amitabh Bachchan
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Lightly from fair to fair he flew, And loved to plead, lament, and sue; Suit lightly won, and short-lived pain, For monarchs…
— Walter Scott
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I mean to be too rich to lament or to feel anything of the sort. A large income is the best recipe…
— Jane Austen
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Good people all, with one accord, Lament for Madam Blaize, Who never wanted a good word From those who spoke her praise.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Nothing beats a haunted moonlit night on All Hallows Eve.... And on this fatal night, at this witching time, the starless sky…
— Elizabeth Kim
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We should cultivate the optimistic temperament, and endeavour to see the good that dwells in everything. If we sit down and lament…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Cuba laments and expresses its profound sadness for the loss of so many innocent lives and expresses our absolute rejection of acts…
— Unknown Author
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