History Quote by Philip Berrigan Download Open image “The Pentagon is, admissibly, the most powerful institution in history.” — Philip Berrigan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare History Institutions Most powerful Pentagon Powerful
The most important thing you need to know about the Pentagon is that it is not in charge of today's wars but rather tomorrow's… — Thomas P.M. Barnett Copy Share Image
The office of the president is the most powerful in the world. It is also, at times, the most powerless. — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
“Pentagon ought to win the Nobel Peace Prize every year, because the U.S. military is the world’s foremost guarantor of peace” — William F. Buckley Jr Copy Share Image
The most powerful country in world history, which is sure to set its stamp on what follows, placed the entire government (executive, legislative, judicial… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Instead of a pentagon, you have a lot of people that are trained in bridging the difference between nations. The pentagon would serve as… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
The Pentagon as a legitimate target? I actually don't have an opinion on that and it's important I not have an opinion on that… — David Westin Copy Share Image
In fact, I was in a lab that was a hundred percent funded by the Pentagon, and it was one of the centers of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Every country that's ever been the most powerful country in the world ceases to be the most powerful country in the world at some… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
The United States has the most capable military in the world. We have the best intelligence agencies. — Will Hurd Copy Share Image
Many citizens see all the leadership of these large institutions together in a conspiracy against them rather than in any adversary relationship with each… — Robert Teeter Copy Share Image
The goal of our Pentagon leadership must be training and equipping a fighting force that is the most lethal, not the most eco-friendly. — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
The poor tell us who we are, the prophets tell us who we could be, so we hide the poor, and kill the prophets. — Philip Berrigan Copy Share Image
Nuclear weapons are the scourge of the earth; to mine for them, manufacture them, deploy them, use them, is a curse against God, the… — Philip Berrigan Copy Share Image
Herein lies a riddle: How can a people so gifted by God become so seduced by naked power, so greedy for money, so addicted… — Philip Berrigan Copy Share Image
The use of depleted uranium in the Gulf War has been particularly effective. Radiation levels in Iraq are appallingly high. Babies are born with… — Philip Berrigan Copy Share Image
You have a responsibility to confront the war games - the American killing machine. — Philip Berrigan Copy Share Image
[ To break the law] would still be an imperative. I guess we do it for both reasons. You try to be a Christian,… — Philip Berrigan Copy Share Image
Lying and war are always associated. Listen closely when you hear a war-maker try to defend his current war: If he moves his lips… — Philip Berrigan Copy Share Image
The church is a major bureaucracy, and major bureaucracies are disobedient to the gospel. — Philip Berrigan Copy Share Image
We Christians forget (if we ever learned) that attempts to redress real or imagined injustice by violent means are merely another exercise in denial… — Philip Berrigan Copy Share Image
The only way you can get at the state is by dealing with its laws. — Philip Berrigan Copy Share Image
If you dissent without breaking the law then you are legitimizing the system that allows this kind of latitude. You have to break the… — Philip Berrigan Copy Share Image
Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
It is said that history turns on small hinges. A human career, too, results from an accumulating series of decisions about large and small… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In the entire history of the universe, let alone in your own history, there has never been another day just like today, and there… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
History has often showed us the strength of the forces that are unleashed by the yearning for freedom. It moved people to overcome their… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Things live and die, and then someone processes them into edible portions. This is a complete telling of the story, 'Food.' The basic plot… — David Fahrenthold Copy Share Image
History is a certain way, but you just change the point of view a little bit, and you discover a whole new side of… — Allison Schroeder Copy Share Image
We're at a point in history were we have to become a part of the neighborhood of inhabited planets, like a neighborhood of a… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image