"That civilisation may not sink, Its great battle…" — William Butler Yeats

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• When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men… — Chinua Achebe
• Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is… — James A. Baldwin
• It will always be a battle a day between those who want maximum change and those who want to maintain… — Gerry Adams
• Producing is so exciting because you can enable things to happen, whether it's like discovering a filmmaker who you're taking… — Drew Barrymore
• You don't argue with a four-year old about why he shouldn't eat candy for dinner. You don't punch a mentally… — Scott Adams
• Some of the greatest battles will be fought within the silent chambers of your own soul. — Ezra Taft Benson
• Muhammadan law in its relation to women, is a pattern to European law. Look back to the history of Islam,… — Annie Besant
• Battle, n., A method of untying with the teeth a political knot that would not yield to the tongue. — Ambrose Bierce
• By showing hunger, deprivation, starvation and brutality, as well as endurance and nobility, documentaries inform, prod our memories, even stir… — Theodore Bikel
• But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness,… — Buffalo Bill
• This is not a battle between the United States of America and terrorism, but between the free and democratic world… — Tony Blair
• When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a… — Erma Bombeck

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