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war world saving
Those who are convinced they have a monopoly on The Truth always feel that they are only saving the world when they slaughter the heretics. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
war what-if ifs
What if someone gave a war and Nobody came? Allen Ginsberg
war lying military
Blunders are an inescapable feature of war, because choice in military affairs lies generally between the bad and the worse. Allan Massie
war men soldier
Do you know what a soldier is, young man? He's the chap who makes it possible for civilized folk to despise war. Allan Massie
war achievement president
Our best presidents have really combined domestic leadership with heroic achievements in foreign affairs or war. Allan Lichtman
war college soldier
These doomsday warriors look no more like soldiers than the soldiers of the Second World War looked like conquistadors. The more expert they become the more they look like lab assistants in small colleges Alistair Cooke
war drama memorable
More than anything else, though, to anyone who would write about it, golf offers a four-hour drama in two acts, which becomes memorable even in the tape-recorded reminiscenses of old champs, and which - in the hands of someone like Herb Wind - can become a piece of war correspondence as artfully controlled as Alan Morehead's account of Gallipoli. Alistair Cooke
war promise holy
Like a christening, a wedding, a graduation ceremony, a holy war, a revolutioneven?a fireworksdisplay, agaudy promise of what life ought to be, not life itself. Alistair Cooke
war missing want
Wouldn't want to miss a war, would I? Alison McGhee
law justice mystery
A good parson once said that where mystery begins religion ends. Cannot I say, as truly at least, of human laws, that where mystery begins justice ends? Edmund Burke
lawyers neither nor took
took place in a proceeding where neither my lawyers nor I ever appeared. Michael Jackson
law judging safety
As, for the safety of society, we commit honest maniacs to Bedlam, so judges should be withdrawn from their bench, whose erroneous biases are leading us to dissolution. It may indeed injure them in fame or in fortune; but it saves the republic, which is the first and supreme law. Thomas Jefferson
law rushing rights
The law changes and flows like water, and . . . the stream of women's rights law has become a sudden rushing torrent. Shana Alexander
law inanimate-objects determined
No inanimate object is ever fully determined by the laws of physics and chemistry. Michael Polanyi
law life-is metabolism
Nothing in life is certain except death, taxes, and the second law of thermodynamics. Seth Lloyd
law breaking-down break
At some point, Moore's law will break down. Seth Lloyd
law evil denial
The denial of an objective moral law, based on the compulsion to deny the existence of God, results ultimately in the denial of evil iteself. Ravi Zacharias
law sausage sticks
I know how to make sausage, and now that I've seen how laws are made, I'll stick with sausage. Tom Colicchio