Quotes about war
war book missing
And religion causes most of the problems, war, and economics of course, and study your history or you're going to repeat it; and if you're burning a Harry Potter book you need some serious counseling, you don't get it, you're missing the whole point. Michael Berryman
war youth
Sending our youth to war is wrong.
war color people
Nothing has contributed more to the systematic mass incarceration of people of color in the United States than the War on Drugs Michelle Alexander
war unique opportunity
The War on Drugs, cloaked in race-neutral language, offered whites opposed to racial reform a unique opportunity to express their hostility toward blacks and black progress, without being exposed to the charge of racism.
war jail african-american
There are more African Americans under correctional control, in prison or jail, on probation or parole, than were enslaved in 1850 a decade before the civil war began.
war men cities
Today there are more African-Americans under correctional control — in prison or jail, on probation or parole — than were enslaved in 1850, a decade before the Civil War began. There are millions of African-Americans now cycling in and out of prisons and jails or under correctional control. In major American cities today, more than half of working-age African-American men are either under correctional control or branded felons and are thus subject to legalized discrimination for the rest of their lives.
war boys eras
John Quincy Adams most certainly was a part of the Revolutionary War era. He was a young boy, but he was actively involved. Michele Bachmann
war cutting united-states
Never in the history of the United States have we cut back on troops when we've been at war.
war firsts atrocities
The first atrocity, the first war crime committed in any war of aggression by the aggressors is against the truth. Michael Parenti
war military order
Far from being reluctantly propelled into hostilities by popular war fever, leaders incite that fever in order to gather support for their war policies. Thereby do they attempt to distract the public from pressing domestic matters, serve the overseas interests of U.S. investors, justify gargantuan military budgets, and present themselves as great leaders.
war winning political
Candidates who win while spending less than their opponents still usually have to spend quite a lot. While not a surefire guarantor of victory, a large war chest -even if not the largest-is usually a necessary condition. Money may not guarantee victory, but the lack of it usually guarantees defeat. Without large sums, there is rarely much of a campaign, as poorly funded 'minor' candidates have repeatedly discovered.
war government movement
A huge national security state has developed in the United States since World War II. Its function is to buttress anticommunist, procapitalist governments and undermine and destroy popular movements whenever possible.
war political church
Archbishop Romero of El Salvador was a member of the Salvadoran aristocracy. He could not have risen to the top of the church hierarchy otherwise. But after he began voicing critical remarks about the war and concerned comments about the poor, he was assassinated.
war yellow nurse
So many nurses had turned into emotionally disturbed handmaidens of the war, in their yellow-and-crimson uniforms with bone buttons. Michael Ondaatje
war smart years
Why are you not smarter? It's only the rich who can't afford to be smart. They're compromised. They got locked years ago into privilege. They have to protect their belongings. No one is meaner than the rich. Trust me. But they have to follow the rules of their shitty civilised world. They declare war, they have honour, and they can't leave. But you two. We three. We're free.
war years world
My own family and thousands of other Japanese Americans were interned during World War II. It took our nation over 40 years to apologize Michael M. Honda
war terror war-on-terror
This war on terror is bogus. Michael Meacher
war believe police-work
The war on terror, I believe, will be waged by effective intelligence and police work and cruise missiles. Michael Mandelbaum
war great-war great-power
Great wars can only be fought by great powers.
war real world
The real threat to world stability is not too much American power. It is too little American power.
war cutting order
A surgeon will cut off a limb in order to protect the body from disease. And a commander-in-chief should pull out of a war that cannot be won in order to protect a nation. Michael Huffington
war knowing trying
I know all's fair in love and war but when you go off and try to be by yourself and it ends up on the front page of the press it's frightening, knowing your life is under such scrutiny Michael Hutchence
war aim impunity
All war aims for impunity. Michael Ignatieff
war historical bosnians
I was with the U.N. Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on the day that Srebrenica fell, which happened to be a huge historical turning point in the Bosnian war.
war people invisible
How do you keep war accountable to the American people when war becomes invisible and virtual?
war evil may
To defeat evil, we may have to traffic in evils: indefinite detention of suspects, coercive interrogations, targeted assassinations, even pre-emptive war.
war mean thinking
The wars of the future will be fought by computer technicians and by lawyers and high-altitude specialists, and that may mean war will be increasingly abstract, hard to think about and hard to control.
warren-buffet bigger buffett
Nobody has a bigger cult than Warren Buffett, Michael Eisner
war years people
So we didn't get the denominations and the separate congregations really till about into Civil War time. What's happened then, of course, is now that we've had well over 100 years of this history to establish separate cultures, different ways of worshipping, and different ways of understanding theology so that when people try to come together makes it very difficult. And then, of course, social networks, you know, how do we find a place to worship? Michael Emerson
war dollars american-history
A trillion dollars spent, 2,000 American lives lost - Afghanistan is the longest war in American history. But you don't hear a word about it. Michael Baumgartner
war needs participants
War doesn't need more participants. It needs fewer participants. Michael Badnarik
war government world
The question is: how bad do things have to get before you will do something about it? Where is your line in the sand? If you don't enforce the constitutional limitations on your government very soon, you are likely to find out what World War III will be like.
war humor average
On average, drug prisoners spend more time in federal prison than rapists, who often get out on early release because of the overcrowding in prison caused by the Drug War.