Lawrence Wright Quotes about War

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Unlike the talent for war, the ability to make peace has always been rare.

Unlike the talent for war, the ability to make peace has always been rare.

War, Talent, Ability

Lawrence Wright (2014). “Thirteen Days in September”, p.10, Oneworld Publications

If we're talking about Sinai, we can't understand it without the 1967 and 1973 wars, and you can't understand it without the biblical story of Moses leading his people through the wilderness. These are essential elements in the modern conversation about what's going on in the Middle East that seem to have been lost.

Lawrence Wright

War, Biblical, People

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I grew up in the American South, the segregated South. Now we have a black man who is president. It was an age of apartheid, and now that's over. It was an age of two superpowers frozen in a cold war, and now that's resolved. So history marches on, except for this Arab-Israel conflict, which seems to have a claim on being eternal.

Lawrence Wright

War, Men, Black

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Lawrence Wright Quotes about War

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