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war blessing games
Al Spalding 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
Dito Montiel I have friends who have had PTSD, and you can get it from other things than war.
war connections speak
Robert E. Lee 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.
war men ideas
Richard Perle 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.
war character winter
Richard Paul Evans . . .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.
war generations vietnam
Richard Holbrooke The World War II generation believed the United States could do anything - anything... And Vietnam was a shattering experience for everyone.
war japan suffering
Townsend Harris If war should break out between England and Japan, the latter would suffer much more than the former.
war important arms
Townsend Harris In time of war steamships and improved arms are the most important things.
civilization history moral nice record
Harlan Ellison K is for Kenghis Khan. He was a very nice person. History has no record of him. There is a moral in that, somewhere.
civilization local pillar
Stewart Brand I was a glassy-eyed undergraduate. It was a pillar of local civilization.
civilization lasts analysis
Will Durant In the last analysis civilization is based upon the food supply.
civilization long achievement
Rose Macaulay what about Christianity? Are we right in the face of so long a record of its poverty in international achievement, to keep invoking it as a standard, almost synonymous with civilization?
civilization political democracy
Winston Churchill Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization.
civilization victory series
William Harvey Civilization is only a series of victories against nature.
civilization armenia
William E. Gladstone To serve Armenia is to serve civilization.
civilization exhausted resources
William E. Gladstone The resources of civilization are not yet exhausted.
civilization evil specialization
Wendell Berry Specialization is the great evil of civilization.
names evil nations
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk The evils which sapped the nation's strength had all been wrought in the name of religion.
names guy your-boyfriend
Richelle Mead Your boyfriend and Micah will both be speechless." I unfastened my seatbelt. "That's the third time I've heard 'your boyfriend.' What's going on about that? Why won't anyone say Brayden's name?" Neither of them answered right away. Finally, Jill said sheepishly, "Because none of us can remember it." "Oh, come on! I'd expect that from Adrian but not you guys. It's not that weird of a name." "No," admitted Eddie. "But there's just something so...I don't know. Unmemorable about him. I'm glad he makes you happy, but I just start to tune out whenever he talks.
names jet
Richelle Mead My name's Jet Steele.
names people serious
Richelle Mead The problem with having so many people call me by nicknames was that when someone called me by my actual name, it usually meant something serious was happening.
names interesting rose
Umberto Eco The most interesting letters I received about 'The Name of the Rose' were from people in the Midwest that maybe didn't understand exactly, but wanted to understand more and who were excited by this picture of a world which was not their own.
names furniture percy-jackson-and-the-olympians
Rick Riordan This is Buford,” Leo announced. “You name your furniture?” Frank asked.
names kind stage
Rick James I'm still James Johnson. Rick James is a stage name. James Johnson keeps Rick James on the ground... Kind of sort of.
names use want
Raymond Chandler They don't want you until you have made a name, and by the time you have made a name, you have developed some kind of talent they can't use. All they will do is spoil it, if you let them.
names effort doctrine
Virchand Gandhi All religions worthy of the name are now making great efforts to purify their doctrines and return to their original standpoint, all except Christianity! You surely know that the nineteenth century Christianity is not the religion taught by Christ. Christ's religion has been changed and corrupted.