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war ambition mean
For what are the triumphs of war, planned by ambition, executed by violence, and consummated by devastation? The means are the sacrifice of many, the end, the bloated aggrandizement of the few. Charles Caleb Colton
war winning games
War is a game in which princes seldom win, the people never. Charles Caleb Colton
war hands fog
Mystery magnifies danger, as a fog the sun, the hand that warned Belshazzar derived its horrifying effect from the want of a body. Charles Caleb Colton
war writing fighting
Men will wrangle for religion, write for it, fight for it, die for it; anything but live for it. Charles Caleb Colton
war long body
Wars are to the body politic, what drams are to the individual. There are times when they may prevent a sudden death, but if frequently resorted to, or long persisted in, they heighten the energies only to hasten the dissolution. Charles Caleb Colton
war heart character
Why am I always at war with myself? Why have I told, as if upon compulsion, what I knew all along I ought to have withheld? Why am I making a friend of this woman beside me, in spite of the whispers against her that I hear in my heart? Charles Dickens
war believe blow
I believe that the heaviest blow ever dealt at liberty's head will be dealt by this nation in the ultimate failure of its example to the earth. Charles Dickens
war believe writing
There's a long-standing (50 year old) flame war within the field over whether it's "sci-fi" or "SF".SF has traditionally been looked down on by the literary establishment because, to be honest, much early SF was execrably badly written - but these days the significance of the pigeon hole is fading; we have serious mainstream authors writing stuff that is I-can't-believe-it's-not-SF, and SF authors breaking into the mainstream. If you view them as tags that point to shelves in bricks-and-mortar bookshops, how long are these genre categories going to survive in the age of the internet? Charles Stross
war writing spy
I like lassic British spy thrillers. Seriously. If the cold war was still on, that's something I'd be writing. Charles Stross
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We tried doing a number of things to slow them down in the final minute. They were just bombing shots. Thank God we had a big lead. Dan Zweifel
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We have received six wounded people from the bombing and they say that three civilians ... had died, Abdul Malik
bombing city disaster efforts helping oklahoma people raised relief six
We have raised a lot of money. But we're still helping people with disaster relief efforts for the Oklahoma City bombing -- and that was six years ago. Darren Irby
bombing compliance full knows less people quite reasonable
Let the people of Yugoslavia be quite clear, ... The bombing can end at any time. It's in Milosevic's hands, and he knows our conditions, which are reasonable and sensible, and nothing less than full compliance will do. George Robertson
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The only moral question with suicide bombing is who the target is. And in that sense, the suicide bomber is no different from the stealth bomber or the cruise missile. If it is targeted at civilian people, then it is morally wrong, whether done by Bush, Blair, or a suicide bomber. George Galloway
bombing certain comedians cut few likely themselves
If writers, like comedians or singers, could only hear themselves bombing as they worked, it's likely that certain books would be cut short after the first few leaden sentences. Walter Kirn
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The Oklahoma City bombing was simple technology, horribly used. The problem is not technology. The problem is the person or persons using it. Billy Graham
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What Americans can't face is that one of the reasons that the Russians and the Chinese were so impressed with us during the Cold War was the fact that Nixon and Kissinger went on bombing despite public reaction. Robert D. Kaplan
bombing daytime talked
It all went back to problems we had talked about before, you know, such as the British not believing in formation bombing and not believing in daytime bombing. Stuart Symington
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Mandela was true to himself, to his people and his principles. He sacrificed everything because he was prepared to be true to his ideals. You can relate to him whether you come from Manchester or Soweto. Justin Chadwick
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All they can talk about is Manchester United. Alex Ferguson
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From what I have read and heard, it could be that Owen is going to Manchester United. Sven Eriksson
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Growing up, I supported Manchester United, and my hero was Mark Hughes. Brian O'Driscoll
manchester united watch week
I went to Manchester United for one week to watch them train, Rafael Benitez
manchester quality saw teams united
Then, when some of these other high-quality teams saw that Real and Manchester United were coming, they all wanted to be involved, too. Gordon Jago
manchester has-beens candidates
I'm honoured to have been selected to be the Labour candidate for Manchester Central. Lucy Powell
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The thing about Manchester is...it all comes from here Noel Gallagher
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I'm not at Manchester United to keep everyone happy. Roy Keane