Truth Quote by Samuel Sewall Download Open image “An unlawful war can't make lawful captives” — Samuel Sewall ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Truth War
[Barack] Obama believes you can hold enemy combatants, unlawful enemy combatants at Gitmo without a criminal trial because this is law of war detention. — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
Armies under the control of ... a sovereign State cannot bring freedom to anyone. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
A people [America] that does not prepare to fight should then be morally prepared to surrender. To fail to prepare soldiers and citizens for… — T. R. Fehrenbach Copy Share Image
'Captives' was a deliberate bridging exercise, an attempt to use detailed knowledge of what Britain was like on the inside, to reach a deeper,… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
People should not be imprisoned without having the ability to challenge the legality of that imprisonment. — Jeff Bingaman Copy Share Image
“A nation that does not prepare for all the forms of war should then renounce the use of war in national policy. A people… — T. R. Fehrenbach Copy Share Image
I can tell you categorically that any mal-treatment of any detainees by U.S. forces or coalition forces is totally unacceptable - that our orders… — Peter Pace Copy Share Image
“We have literal war criminals (as defined by the Geneva convention, which we are very much a signatory to) living in this country who… — Chris Kluwe Copy Share Image
That there is also freedom in captivity, only a prisoner can claim. Coming from a prison guard, this statement would be blasphemy. — Friedrich Durrenmatt Copy Share Image
“So that originally, and Naturally, there is no such thing as Slavery. Joseph was rightfully no more a Slave to his brethren, then they… — Samuel Sewall Copy Share Image
The truth seems to be that propaganda on its own cannot force its way into unwilling minds; neither can it inculcate something wholly new;… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
High school sucked. It was a universal truth, and whoever said these were supposed to be the best years of your life was probably… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
“Narrative cannot sustain formlessness any more than light can sustain darkness - it is the antithesis of formlessness, and so it can never truly… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I could program a 'fabulous, I love it' kind of hit season right now. I'm more interested in breaking boundaries, telling a story, defying… — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
How could anybody confuse truth with beauty, I thought as I looked at him. Truth came with sunken eyes, bony or scarred, decayed. Its… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
The truth is, of course, that the curtness of the Ten Commandments is an evidence, not of the gloom and narrowness of a religion,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always believed that photography was subjective, interpretive and certainly did not represent the truth, but I did think that its status as a… — Fred Ritchin 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
The greatest act of courage is to be and to ownall of who you are—without apology, without excuses, without masks to cover the truth… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image