War Quotes - Page 79

Make it plain that you have no time for war, that you have more important things to do....let the diplomats and marshals of the earth shoot each other.

So many people are expecting a miracle instead of BEING a miracle.

In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen or so recessions and financial panics; oil shocks; a flu epidemic; and the resignation of a disgraced president. Yet the Dow rose from 66 to 11,497.

The worst crimes were dared by a few, willed by more and tolerated by all.

In the Army of the Shenandoah, you were the 'First Brigade!' In the Army of the Potomac you were the 'First Brigade!' In the Second Corps of this Army, you are the 'First Brigade!' You are the 'First Brigade' in the affections of your general, and I hope by your future deeds and bearing you will be handed down the posterity as the 'First Brigade' in this our Second War of Independence. Farewell!

It is a blatant lie put forth in the media that makes it seem there is only a fringe of scientists who don't buy into anthropogenic.

The normal profits of a business concern in the United States are six, eight, ten, and sometimes twelve percent. But war-time profits - ah! that is another matter - twenty, sixty, one hundred, three hundred, and even eighteen hundred per cent - the sky is the limit.

America has no north, no south, no east, no west. The sun rises over the hills and sets over the mountains, the compass just points up and down, and we can laugh now at the absurd notion of there being a north and a south. We are one and undivided.

We know that the war against intelligence is always waged in the name of common sense.

The world should be worried about those who go around the planet with a can of gasoline in one hand and a box of matches in the other, pretending to sell fire insurance.

Awareness is empowering.

The only way forward is in the direction of a common passion, for nothing in the universe can ultimately resist the cumulative ardor of the collective soul.

...a private who loses a rifle suffers far greater consequences than a general who loses a war.

Global warming alarmists are unpatriotic racists knowingly misleading for their own ends.

Before all else, be armed.

Whatever may be the reason, whether it was that Hitler thought he might get away with what he had got without fighting for it, orwhether it was that after all the preparations were not sufficiently complete--however, one thing is certain: he missed the bus.

Today's human rights violations are the causes of tomorrow's conflicts.

It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it.

Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed and whitened timbers like the homesick refugees of a long war.

You're fighting a battle of good and evil with your dog pimp! Your only weapon is the shimmy! There is power in the shimmy! Make him fear your shimmy! Now, goddamnit, show me your war shimmy!

What war has always been is a puberty ceremony.

Then what explains war among states? Rousseau's answer is really that war occurs because there is nothing to prevent it.

Without the presence of class warfare, trade unions would be hard put to justfy their existence.

Do you want total war? If necessary, do you want a war more total and radical than anything that we can even imagine today?

We are the strongest filter we can place before the lens. We point the lens both outward and inward.