Quotes about war
war hands want
The nightmare of the Cold War was nuclear weapons in the hands of an irrational person. I don't want to live through that nightmare. Rudy Giuliani
war people kitchen
I was one of those people raised by a woman who was what I call a prisoner of war. She was captured, she didn't want to be there, she was unhappy, she was banging away in the kitchen, the way that a prisoner would bang on her jail cell, you know, really unhappy. She had to cook for nine people with really little money, so she really just got burned out. So I didn't know that you could actually cook and it would be calming, pleasurable. Sandra Cisneros
war mind enemy
In a time of war the nation is always of one mind, eager to hear something good of themselves and ill of the enemy. At this time the task of the news-writer is easy; they have nothing to do but to tell that a battle is expected, and afterwards that a battle has been fought, in which we and our friends, whether conquering or conquered, did all, and our enemies did nothing. Samuel Johnson
war book writing
You need a good editor because every writer thinks he can write a War and Peace, but by the time he gets it on paper, it's not War and Peace anymore; it's comic-book stuff. Your manuscript is both good and original. But the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good. Samuel Johnson
war may caught
Much may be made of a Scotchman, if he be caught young. Samuel Johnson
war fall guilt
The violence of war admits no distinction; the lance, that is lifted at guilt and power, will sometimes fall on innocence and gentleness. Samuel Johnson
war fighting men
All my life, from birth, it's been a fight. And it always seemed to be another man's war. I always seemed to be fighting for someone else. But it always came back to me. The Word says we're born into sin, and sin always comes back to war. Sam Childers
war men thinking
Sir, if you think that I am that kind of a man, you have missed your mark. I would rather die a thousand deaths than betray a friend or be false to duty.
war night august
Iraqis will never forget that on 8 August 1990 Kuwait became part of Iraq legally, constitutionally and actually. It continued to do so until last night, when withdrawal began. Saddam Hussein
war army hussein
We are not intimidated by the size of the armies, or the type of hardware the US has brought. Saddam Hussein
war iraq fire
By God, we will make the fire eat up half of Isreal if it tries to do anything against Iraq. Saddam Hussein
war hussein sides
Allah is on our side. That is why we will beat the aggressor. Saddam Hussein
war engineering iraq
By the time we, consumers, are aware of processes like genetic engineering, they're already being done. It's sort of like the war in Iraq: By the time we know about it, it's almost a fait accompli. And that's certainly true with science. Ruth Ozeki
war men ties
Whether in times of war or times of peace the Quaker is under peculiar obligation to assist and to forward movements and forces which make for peace in the world and which bind men together in ties of unity and fellowship. Rufus Jones
war passion insane
The courage of New England was the courage of conscience. It did not rise to that insane and awful passion, the love of war for itself. Rufus Choate
war mean fighting
Islam says: Kill all the unbelievers just as they would kill you all....There are hundreds of other [Koranic] psalms and Hadiths [sayings of Mohammed] urging Muslims to value war and to fight. Does all this mean that Islam is a religion that prevents men from waging war? I spit upon those foolish souls who make such a claim! Ruhollah Khomeini
war mean people
The world today is so full of violence, obscenity, war, the failure of political systems. I try to make movies that make people a bit more confident. But that doesn't mean being sugary. Rouben Mamoulian
war political world
The United Sates has much to offer the third world war. Ronald Reagan
war heart men
In my eighty years, I prefer to call that the forty-first anniversary of my thirty ninth birthday, I've seen what men can do for each other and do to each other, I've seen war and peace, feast and famine, depression and prosperity, sickness and health. I've seen the depth of suffering and the peaks of triumph and I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph and that there is purpose and worth to each and every life. Ronald Reagan
war choices doe
How does it feel to be the 's third choice? Humiliating? You could have thrown a dart. That's how close they were. We had so many excellent candidates. Ronald Reagan
war achievement goes-on
Her many achievements will be appreciated more as time goes on. Ronald Reagan
war differences people
The other day, someone told me the difference between a democracy and a people's democracy. It's the same difference between a jacket and a straitjacket. Ronald Reagan
war destiny land
We can meet our destiny, and that destiny to build a land here that will be, for all mankind, a shining city on a hill. Ronald Reagan
war america purpose
To this day, America is still the abiding alternative to tyranny. This is our purpose in the world, nothing more and nothing less. Ronald Reagan
war moving destiny
Well, the task I've set forth will long outlive our own generation. But together, we too have come through the worst. Let us now begin a major effort to secure the best- a crusade for freedom that will engage the faith and fortitude of the next generation. For the sake of peace and justice, let us move toward a world in which all people are at last free to determine their own destiny. Ronald Reagan
war causes noble
It's time that we recognized that ours was in truth a noble cause. Ronald Reagan
war rights vietnam
Because Vietnam was not a declared war, the veterans are not even eligible for the G. I. Bill of Rights with respect to education or anything. Ronald Reagan
war roots bayonets
Regimes planted by bayonets do not take root. Ronald Reagan
war fighting simple
The defense policy of the United States is based on a simple premise: The United States does not start fights. We will never be an aggressor. Ronald Reagan
war conflict reluctance
Our reluctance for conflict should not be misjudged as a failure of will. Ronald Reagan
war poverty war-on-poverty
We fought a war on poverty, and poverty won Ronald Reagan
war patriotic government
People don't start wars, governments do. Ronald Reagan
war taught-us iraq
If Iraq and Afghanistan have taught us anything in recent history, it is the unpredictability of war and that these things are easier to get into than to get out of, and, frankly, the facile way in which too many people talk about, 'Well, let's just go attack them. Robert M. Gates