Pow Quotes
49 quotes by 43 authors
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One of these days... One of these days... Pow! Right in the kisser!
— Jackie Gleason
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The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of…
— Thomas Gray
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If the Spray discovered no continents on her voyage, it may be that there were no more continents to be discovered. She did not seek…
— Joshua Slocum
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I didn't equate a POW camp with a concentration camp.
— Larry Hovis
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American POWs from the last Iraq war, who were held prisoner and tortured by Iraq, are now being prevented by our government from suing the…
— Dana Rohrabacher
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I talk to hundreds of companies a year and spend hour after hour in heady pow-wows with CEOs, financial analysts and my colleagues in the…
— Peter Lynch
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You could make your fingers reproduce exactly what you felt, if you really worked at it. I achieved it, not only spending a lot of…
— Lennie Tristano
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In Leading with Honor, Lee uses gripping stories from the POW camps to engage the reader and teach invaluable principles of leadership. I highly recommend…
— William R. Looney III
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Statement of Being. There is one Mind, and I AM that Mind. That Mind is eternal, and it is Life. I am that Mind, and…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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Not Heav'n itself upon the past has pow'r; But what has been, has been, and I have had my hour.
— John Dryden
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The final effort came when our reconnaissance team reported contact with the POWs and their guards by radio near midnight at a pre-arranged crossing site.
— Bo Gritz
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I state for the record that I have never sought funds from any POW family, nor led them to believe in any way that we…
— Bo Gritz
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People en masse have always been wonderful to me. I truly have a great love for an audience...I want to give them two hours of…
— Judy Garland
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Without territory, it does not even have the resources to provide detention facilities for prisoners, even if it were interested in holding captured POWs.
— John Yoo
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Senator John McCain, who spent over five years in a Vietnamese POW camp, publicly releases 1,000 pages of medical records. Now people are left with…
— Jon Stewart
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The PoWs went through something so horrible, you don't know who's coming back.
— Gideon Raff
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While Taliban fighters had an initial claim to protection under the conventions, they lost POW status by failing to obey the standards of conduct for…
— John Yoo
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Under the Geneva Convention, for example, a POW is required only to provide name, rank, and serial number and cannot receive any benefits for cooperating.
— John Yoo
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POW 369, I should salute you from this heart of mine. And thank you for placing your life on the line.
— Darryl Worley
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I've buried six Guardian Angels who have been shot and killed in the line of duty. I was stalked myself, had a gunman go pow,…
— Curtis Sliwa
Who Wrote These Pow Quotes
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