Famous Quotes & Sayings

Richard M. Nixon

With those who are willing to join, let us cooperate to reduce the burden of arms, to strengthen the structure of peace, to lift up the poor and the hungry.

Richard M. Nixon

We shall continue, in this era of negotiation, to work for the limitation of nuclear arms and to reduce the danger of confrontation between the great powers.

Richard Foreman

You know, actually, I went to Yale because I wanted to stay out of the army.

Roald Dahl

Hooray!" said the Chief of the Army. "Let's blow everyone up! Bang-bang! Bang-bang!

Richard L. Evans

We need the courage to start and continue what we should do, and courage to stop what we shouldn't do.

Tacitus

The repose of nations cannot be secure without arms, armies cannot be maintained without pay, nor can the pay be produced without taxes

Sylvia Plath

What did my arms do before they held you?

Rupert Brooke

If I should die, think only this of me: that there's some corner of a foreign field that is for ever England.

Rumi

The armies of the day have chased the army of the night, Heaven and earth are filled with purity and light.

Rumi

I opened my arms to Love and Love embraced me like a Lover

Rumi

Open your arms if you want the Beloved's embrace.

Stephen Spender

Deep in the winter plain, two armies Dig their machinery, to destroy each other. Men freeze and hunger. No one is given leave On either side, except the dead, and wounded.

Rutherford B. Hayes

I regard the inflation acts as wrong in all ways. Personally I am one of the noble army of debtors, and can stand it if others can. But it is a wretched business.

Zadie Smith

Asking why rappers always talk about their stuff is like asking why Milton is forever listing the attributes of heavenly armies. Because boasting is a formal condition of the epic form. And those taught that they deserve nothing rightly enjoy it when they succeed in terms the culture understands.