John Boyd

John Boyd
beat definitely district game great next shoot trying win
It would be great to beat (Plainview), but we're just trying to get better before our next district game on Jan. 3. If a win comes with that, that would be great, but we're definitely going to have to shoot better or it could be a real long day.
effort good pressure team tonight tournament win
It's going to take a better effort than this. Every team is under pressure in that tournament because they want to win so bad. This was good preparation for us tonight because we wanted the win more than Hammond did.
advanced forces given greater last mankind nature powers previous science
In the last fifty years science has advanced more than in the 2,000 previous years and given mankind greater powers over the forces of nature than the ancients ascribed to their gods.
court elections issue purity
There is no more important issue than the purity of elections in this state, ... And I will tell ... the court that the elections are not pure.
creating demand revolution
When the Industrial Revolution of the nineteenth century brought a rapid increase in wealth, the demand of workers for a fair share of the wealth they were creating was conceded only after riots and strikes.
social-unrest fabric revolution
When the fabric of society is so rigid that it cannot change quickly enough, adjustments are achieved by social unrest and revolutions.
civilization unity age
Our civilization is now in the transition stage between the age of warring empires and a new age of world unity and peace.
appreciate arms territory
The increase of territory and power of empires by force of arms has been the policy of all great powers, and it has always been possible to get the approval of their state religion.
war mad hatred
It is said that those whom the gods wish to destroy they first make mad. It may well be that a war neurosis stirred up by propaganda of fear and hatred is the prelude to destruction.
airplane government political
As I have tried to show, science, in producing the airplane and the wireless, has created a new international political environment to which governments must adjust their foreign policies.
government use world
In recent times, European nations, with the use of gunpowder and other technical improvements in warfare, controlled practically the whole world. One, the British Empire, brought under one government a quarter of the earth and its inhabitants.
powerful war weapons
Science has produced such powerful weapons that in a war between great powers there would be neither victor nor vanquished. Both would be overwhelmed in destruction.
country becoming world
Nearly every country in the world is now becoming industrialized as rapidly as it can.
world sovereignty absolutes
We are now physically, politically, and economically one world and nations so interdependent that the absolute national sovereignty of nations is no longer possible.