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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 people enemy
Dictatorships start wars because they need external enemies to exert internal control over their own people.
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 discovery views
From a long view of the history of mankind, seen from, say, ten thousand years from now, there can be little doubt that the most significant event of the 19th century will be judged as Maxwell's discovery of the laws of electrodynamics. The American Civil War will pale into provincial insignificance in comparison with this important scientific event of the same decade. Richard P. Feynman
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
order
Knowledge, like religion, must be ''experienced'' in order to be known.
order prophecies turned
You have to say what comes into your head, and sometimes the wrong words come, in the wrong order or I'd make prophecies which immediately turned out to be wrong. Murray Walker
orders refused several
He refused several orders to get out of the street, and he was arrested.
order pitch
He's just got to be consistent. In order to pitch in the big leagues, you've got to be consistent.
order
We've got to get things in order off the field, too. Plaxico Burress
order people courageous
People say to me all the time, 'You have no fear.' I tell them, 'No, that's not true. I'm scared all the time. You have to have fear in order to have courage. I'm a courageous person because I'm a scared person. Ronda Rousey
order mind ladders
The order that our mind imagines is like a net, or like a ladder, built to attain something. But afterward you must throw the ladder away, because you discover that, even if it was useful, it was meaningless. Umberto Eco
order littles things-change
Working with my new coach has helped a lot. I've been a lot more focused and I'm doing all the little things in order to get faster. It's been a total lifestyle change really. Tyler Christopher
order know-how knows
What I know about me is that, in order to lead, you also have to know how to follow. Tyler Perry
soldier defense secretary
These soldiers deserve a better defense secretary than the one we have. William Kristol
soldier development cheaper
Development is a lot cheaper than sending soldiers. Robert M. Gates
soldier together may
You may take the most gallant sailor, the most intrepid airman, or the most audacious soldier, put them at a table together- what do you get? The sum of their fears. Winston Churchill
soldiers whoever
All the soldiers are down and it will be whoever can get up. Maria Sharapova
soldier becoming citizens
On becoming soldiers we have not ceased to be citizens. Oliver Cromwell
soldier
That soldier said: 'There are some things going on here that I can't live with'.
soldiers whether wrong
It will not be whether it's wrong or right to be there. There's no politicking at this table. If our soldiers are over there in harm's way, they should have the very best.
soldier gold good-soldiers
Gold will not always get you good soldiers, but good soldiers can get you gold. Niccolo Machiavelli
soldier way politician
I have never understood why the politicians who are most eager to send soldiers into harm's way are always depicted as their most ardent friends. Joe Conason