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I believe that the politics of intervention and the Kosovo war prompted a fresh resumption of the arms race worldwide.
I thought, between sports and news and television and friendship, that you could end the Cold War and, by God, we did.
Women are rising. And I think that's all the violence and war - it could be the last gasp of the patriarchy, actually.
It was a new kind of class war - the people as citizens versus the politicians and their clients in the public sector.
Remember, we are all one country now. Dismiss from your mind all sectional feeling, and bring them up to be Americans.
Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
Funny that all of Nixon's crimes - anonymous campaign cash, wiretapping, undeclared wars - are all legal now. Discuss.
My father fought in World War I and single-handedly destroyed the Germans' line of communication. He ate their pigeon.
Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state.
White House operatives went to great lengths to show Obama shifting focus from wars abroad to domestic issues at home.
He was a graduate of West Point, which is military academy that turns young men into homicidal maniacs for use in war.
Bring war material with you from home, but forage on the enemy... use the conquered foe to augment one's own strength.
The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind.
Instead of going to war, we should put the money into arts and culture and let creative people define what Britain is.
I have a running war with the media. And they sort of made it sound like I had a feud with the intelligence community.
He'll sit there are he'll say "Do this! Do that!" and nothing will happen. Poor Ike - it won't be a bit like the army.
We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. When the loyal opposition dies, I think the soul of America dies with it.
Rich get richer. Everyone else gets poorer. And all these guys can talk about is war and defunding Planned Parenthood.
Exploitation and domination of one nation over another can have no place in a world striving to put an end to all war.
Crime butchers innocence to secure a throne, and innocence struggles with all its might against the attempts of crime.
If the choice is go to war or end up with an American city hit by weapon of mass destruction, then the choice is easy.
If it is true that wars are won by believers, it is also true that peace treaties are sometimes signed by businessmen.
If the people really knew [the truth] the war would be stopped tomorrow. But of course they don't know and can't know.
The soldier, above all other people, prays for peace, for he must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.
If the Americans do not want to support us anymore, let them go, get out! Let them forget their humanitarian promises!
You cannot tell whether a person is good or bad by his vicissitudes in life. Good and bad fortune are matters of fate.
If we added up the killed and wounded from the Democrat wars in this country, it would be about 1.6 million Americans.
I say this as the president of the country which has suffered more deaths, more blood and more sacrifices in this war.
War is a farmer’s son from Kansas trying to kill a factory worker’s son from Berlin, with neither of them knowing why.
Peace is not just the absence of war. Like a cathedral, peace must be constructed patiently and with unshakable faith.
My religious faith remains in possession of the field only after prolonged civil war with my naturally skeptical mind.
Wars are like deaths, which, while they can be postponed, will come when they will come and cannot be finally avoided.
We must not only cease our present desire for the growth of the state, but we must desire its decrease, its weakening.
One does every day and without a second thought, what at another time would be the event of a year, perhaps of a life.
How many people in the United States do you think will be willing to go to war to free Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania?
Whether or not patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel, national security can be the last refuge of the tyrant.
Maybe I couldn't be dafter, But I keep wondering if this time we settle our differences before a war instead of after.
India wants to avoid a war at all costs but it is not a one-sided affair, you cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
This was not after all a conventional war, a struggle between equally predacious powers; it was a war to end all wars.
War and it's tragic repercussions are inclusive of all; surely a model for peace should strive for such inclusiveness.
I think we need to look for any opening we can to avoid a war and we shouldn't pass up any opportunity for resolution.
... any citizen should be willing to give all that he has to give his country in work or sacrifice in times of crisis.
If I were going to war I would want to be alongside an Englishman not a Frenchman. The Frenchman would think too much.
If you surrender you shall be treated as prisoners of war, but if I haveto storm your works you may expect no quarter.
When they said "Make love, not war" at Woodstock, they never imagined that one would become as dangerous as the other.
Occasional war is one of the rigorous instruments in the hands of Providence to give tone to the character of nations.
Duty is the great business of a sea officer; all private considerations must give way to it, however painful it may be.
We in this country, in this generation, are, by destiny rather than choice, the watchmen on the walls of world freedom.
Independent thinking is not encouraged in a professional Army. It is a form of mutiny. Obedience is the supreme virtue.
Call him drunken Ira Hayes, he won't answer any more. Not the whiskey drinking Indian, nor the Marine that went to war.