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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - that goes on, it adds up.
The strength of a civilization is not measured by its ability to fight wars, but rather by its ability to prevent them.
My most memorable science fiction experience was 'Star Wars' and seeing R2D2 and C3PO. I fell in love with those robots.
Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocation. For only a war waged for revenge or defense can be just.
Really, when it comes to gay rights, there's two wars going on. The first war is political. But the culture war is over.
Are we fighting too many wars? And I would say no. We're fighting one war. And it's a war against radical Islamic Jihad.
Our primary objective must be to prevent wars, and when we fail in this, we must protect and assist the innocent victims.
I haven't given up on acting, but I've gone away from it for a while to concentrate on myself and the fans of 'Star Wars.'
I think if we understand better the impact of war on women and children, we might be more careful about the wars we start.
I think that Star Wars revolutionized not only sci-fi movies, but also the entire industry in the way that things are done.
Any historian worth their salt should be aware of wars, conflicts, catastrophes. They happen. This is part of the panorama.
Some of the most exciting moments in 'Star Wars' are when you're cutting between stories and you're building this momentum.
I like superhero films, and I love Star Wars movies, but I want to make sure there's a wide diaspora of films getting made.
People think of the military as being about guns and fighting wars, but it's really about service to country and community.
I always say that 'Star Wars' had a huge effect on me, too, but what 'Star Wars' did for some people, 'Superman' did for me.
Ronald Reagan said that he sought a Star Wars defense only in order to share the technology with the tyrants of the U.S.S.R.
I still believe that even though 'The Empire Strikes Back' is better in innumerable ways than 'Star Wars,' 'Star Wars' wins.
It's an amazing thing to hear they're finally giving out a Medal of Honor to a soldier from the wars of Iraq and Afghanistan.
Whenever I watch a show and twentysomethings have a lot of 'Star Wars' references, I know it's written by a 40-year-old dude.
Most wars are not fought over shortages of resources such as food and water, but rather over conquest, revenge, and ideology.
All graffiti is low-level dissent, but stencils have an extra history. They've been used to start revolutions and to stop wars.
Many of the best films made about war have come out after the wars have ended. People need a period of time to reflect on them.
Our shared historical experiences led myself and Mitterrand to the decision that we must do everything to prevent further wars.
The look of 'Rebels' is based much more on the classic 'Star Wars' trilogy, where the 'The Clone Wars' was a prequel era series.
Some wars have been due to the lust of rulers for power and glory, or to revenge to wipe out the humiliation of a former defeat.
One thing about 'Star Wars' that I'm really proud of is that it expands the imagination. That's why I like the 'Star Wars' toys.
All wars signify the failure of conflict resolution mechanisms, and they need post-war rebuilding of faith, trust and confidence.
Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them, must share the guilt for the dead.
All wars come to an end, at least temporarily. But the authority acquired by the state hangs on; political power never abdicates.
When I got 'Youth,' I also got a small role in 'Star Wars.' I didn't know what to do. I decided to choose based on the character.
I did like 'Star Wars' when I was a kid. I saw the prequels first; I didn't see the full original films first all the way through.
Like any other actor, my agent called me with an opportunity. It just so happens that the opportunity was the lead in 'Star Wars.'
I believe that I'm an actor to this day because of 'Star Wars.' I saw 'Star Wars' as a child, and I was completely enamored by it.
George Lucas doesn't have the most physical stamina. He was so unhappy making Star Wars that he just vowed he'd never do it again.
There have been only rare moments in history where individual histories were able to run their course without wars or revolutions.
We grew up during the 'peace and love' of the 1960s, only to discover that there are wars everywhere, and love and romance is a con.
Science fiction has been an inspiration to generations of scientists and engineers, and the film series 'Star Wars' is no exception.
It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived.
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 wars.
I grew up watching 'Braveheart' and 'Gladiator.' Those are my 'Star Wars.' They have values and traits about them that I wish I had.
Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations.
The 'Star Wars' universe is full of technological and cutting-edge effects, which Base FX will be a wonderful partner to create with.
I'd love to be a part of 'Star Wars.' I'd be a Sith, of course - I'm English! We've got the voice, and it's perfect for the bad guys.
When I found out this was going to be the last 'Star Wars' film that was ever going to be made, I felt pretty privileged to be in it.
With two civil wars, an al-Qaida presence and 40% unemployment, what else is President Saleh waiting for? He should leave office now.
Guerrilla wars, and even more so terrorist assaults, are conducted only by forces with insufficient strength to carry out a real war.
Everyone knows that Apple crushed Microsoft in the mobile era. But it was exactly the opposite in the PC Wars of the 1980s and 1990s.
If wars were won by superior technology alone, the United States would not have been vanquished in Vietnam or waylaid in Afghanistan.
When you review the Central American wars or other Latin American wars, you find that there were dictators and there were insurgents.
I'd say for a film composer, 'Star Wars' is kind of like the holy grail of film music. It's probably the best film music ever written.