Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, War Quotes, Government Quotes

The President proclaims war, and those Senators who dissent are not those who know better, but those who can afford to...Democracy becomes a government of bullies tempered by editors.

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Duty and dereliction guide thee back to solitude.

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In war the first casualty is the truth.

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Nothing could have been more obvious to the people of the early twentieth century than the rapidity with which war was becoming impossible. And as certainly they did not see it. They did not see it until the atomic bombs burst in their fumbling hands.

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To know in war how to recognize an opportunity and seize it is better than anything else.

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The fate of a Nation may sometimes depend upon the position of a fortress.

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For God's will gave men their form, their essence and their abilities. Anyone who destroys His work is declaring war on the Lord's creation, the divine will.

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The Civil War is not ended: I question whether any serious civil war ever does end.

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I still believe that the Democrats have it right about health care, education, the war in Iraq and, yes the war on terror.

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These are six ways of courting defeat, which must be carefully noted by the general who has attained a responsible post.

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It was great. We knew we were going back when we finished the movie. It was such a big movie [Star Wars].

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When torrential water tosses boulders, it is because of its momentum. When the strike of a hawk breaks the body of its prey, it is because of timing.

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Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , War Quotes , Army Quotes

One should never risk one's whole fortune unless supported by one's entire forces.

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Where one despises, one cannot wage war.

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Wars based on principle are far more destructive... the attacker will not destroy that which he is after.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Peace Quotes , War Quotes

Ladies and gentlemen, I stand before you tonight in my … chiffon evening gown, my face softly made up, my fair hair gently waved, the Iron Lady of the Western world. Me? A Cold War warrior? … Well, yes — if that is how they wish to interpret my defense of values of freedoms fundamental to our way of life.

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No war is inevitable until it breaks out.

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Big words do not smite like war-clubs, Boastful breath is not a bow-string, Taunts are not so sharp as arrows, Deeds are better things than words are, Actions mightier than boastings.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , War Quotes , Arrows Quotes

Intestine war no more our passions wage, And giddy factions bear away their rage.

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I like Mr Gorbachev, we can do business together.

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