Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, War Quotes, Lying Quotes

There are geniuses in trade as well as in war, or the state, or letters; and the reason why this or that man is fortunate is not to be told. It lies in the man: that is all anybody can tell you about it.

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Without ships, we cannot live.

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The Arab-Israeli conflict is also in many ways a conflict about status: it's a war between two peoples who feel deeply humiliated by the other, who want the other to respect them. Battles over status can be even more intractable than those over land or water or oil.

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Tags : Alain de Botton Quotes , War Quotes , Land Quotes

To stop war by the perfection of engines of destruction alone, might consume centuries and centuries. Other means must be employed to hasten the end.

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And whatever their publicized angst over Saddam Hussein's 'weapons of mass destruction,' American and British authorities were also concerned about violence in an area that harbors a resource indispensable for the functioning of the word economy. I am saddened that it is politically inconvenient to acknowledge what everyone knows: the Iraq war is largely about oil.

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In times of war and in hours of crisis, Senator Kerry has turned his back on 'pay any price' and 'bear any burden', and he's replaced those commitments with 'wait and see' and 'cut and run'.

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We've all been a little confused this past week, because our dearly beloved Westertoren bells have been carted off to be melted down for the war, so we have no idea of the exact time, either night or day.

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Before America entered the war [WW2] I knew we could not win it, but after she entered I knew we could not lose

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The course of this conflict is not known, yet its outcome is certain. Freedom and fear, justice and cruelty, have always been at war, and we know that God is not neutral between them.

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The is always much to be said for not attempting more than you can do and for making a certainty of what you try. But this principle, like others in life and war, has it exceptions.

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The deliberate and deadly attacks which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war.

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The Lord spared the fitten and the rest he seen fitten to die.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , War Quotes , Civil War Quotes

A lot of wars are fought between black and whites daily in America. But if it's something I want to be with, the people who started it were black, I wouldn't not get in it.

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War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , War Quotes , May Quotes

Violence, even well intentioned, always rebounds upon oneself.

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There is no way to peace. Peace is the way.

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We remember the surge and we remember the Awakening -- when the abyss of chaos turned toward the promise of reconciliation. By battling and building block by block in Baghdad, by bringing tribes into the fold and partnering with the Iraqi army and police, you helped turn the tide toward peace.

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In conflict, straightforward actions generally lead to engagement, surprising actions generally lead to victory.

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Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , War Quotes , Victory Quotes

Happiness is thought to depend on leisure; for we are busy that we may have leisure, and make war that we may live in peace.

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Tags : Aristotle Quotes , War Quotes , May Quotes

Councils of War never fight.

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