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war
I was a lieutenant in World War II. John Eisenhower
war blessing games
No human mind may measure the blessings conferred by the game of base ball on the soldiers of the Civil War. It had its earliest evolution when soldiers, North and South, were striving to forget their foes by cultivating, through this grand game, fraternal friendships with comrades in arms.
war
I have friends who have had PTSD, and you can get it from other things than war. Dito Montiel
war connections speak
Sir, if you ever presume again to speak disrespectfully of General Grant in my presence, either you or I will sever his connection with this university. Robert E. Lee
war men ideas
Even now, the irony that so non-intellectual a man should choose to engage the Soviet Union on the battlefield of ideas has eluded most commentators and historians. Richard Perle
war character winter
. . .and every native has a story of winter – stories that usually begin, You call this a storm? And grow in the telling like battle tales shared by graying war veterans. It’s a peculiar character flaw to those of us from cold climates that we feel superior to those who have the sense to live elsewhere. Richard Paul Evans
war generations vietnam
The World War II generation believed the United States could do anything - anything... And Vietnam was a shattering experience for everyone. Richard Holbrooke
war fall science
The student of biology is often struck with the feeling that historians, when dealing with the rise and fall of nations, do not generally view the phenomena from a sufficiently high biological standpoint. To me, at least, they seem to attach too much importance to individual rulers and soldiers, and to particular wars, policies, religions, and customs; while at the same time they make little attempt to extract the fundamental causes of national success or failure. Ronald Ross
war men thinking
I'm not interested in going to see films that massively overrepresent men over women. It's lik,e how much more have we got to say about this? Like men in war and dealing with their masculinity in conflict. I just think we've exhausted the landscape. Romola Garai
taken
Dining should be something that isn't always taken extremely seriously. Graham Elliot
taken
I'm scared of saying something that may get taken the wrong way. Tony Stewart
taken turn week
It has been a long week but things have taken a turn for the best. I am very optimistic. George Best
taken angel two
Well," he said, clearly enjoying my confusion. "It was actually for two souls, since you and Seth were both saved. But even if it wasn't, it still would've been worth it. Do you know the price of one soul, Georgina? It's beyond rubies and diamonds, beyond any mortal reckoning. If it had taken me centuries, if it had taken a dozen more angels to help me, it all would have been worth it. Richelle Mead
taken said andrea
I’ve come to ask you where Seth is.” "Funny,” said Andrea. “We were going to ask you the same thing.” I was taken aback. “How would I know?” They both just stared. "I don’t!
taken son men
A prudent silence will frequently be taken for wisdom and a sentence or two cautiously thrown in will sometimes gain the palm of knowledge, while a man well informed but indiscreet and unreserved will not uncommonly talk himself out of all consideration and weight. (Alexander Hamilton's 'thesis on discretion' written to his son James shortly before his fatal duel with Burr.) Ron Chernow
taken heaven atheism
We weep over the graves of infants and the little ones taken from us by death; but an early grave may be the shortest way to heaven. Tryon Edwards
taken reserves
Everything Jack says is to be taken with considerable reserve. William S. Burroughs
taken race government
You have just taken an oath of allegiance to the United States. Of allegiance to whom? Of allegiance to no one, unless it be God. Certainly not of allegiance to those who temporarily represent this great government. You have taken an oath of allegiance to a great ideal, to a great body of principles, to a great hope of the human race. Woodrow Wilson
government insulting people running worse
He is very arrogant, insulting other people and running the government as a one-man show. He is worse than a tyrant.
government needs reform talked trust
has talked about the need for reform in Uzbekistan. Very basically, the Uzbekistan government needs to trust its people." ()
government transform
We can transform the government and the economy, as well as democracy, in Malaysia. Najib Razak
government ultimate
Guns are the ultimate bulwark against government misbehavior. P. J. O'Rourke
government runs
He runs things day by day. You can't run government like that.
government telling
He said what he said because he thought he was telling the government what they wanted to hear.
government instead people pretends time wants
It comes at a time when the government pretends it wants dialogue, but instead it is killing people indiscriminately.
government lead processes reform stable stand
I will not stand in the way of anything that would lead to a continuation of the reform processes that I started, and a stable government in Germany,
government listens open run seeks speaks
I will run an open government that speaks with honesty, seeks opinion, listens to its citizens.