War Quotes - Page 85

If we have a thousand bamboo spears, there's nothing to worry about a war with the Soviet Union.

Americans are hungering to feel proud and patriotic again.

The Executive should be able to repel and not to commence war.

Only the power of unbounded love practiced in regard to all human beings can defeat the forces of interhuman strife, and can prevent the pending extermination of man by man on this planet. Without love, no armament, no war, no diplomatic machinations, no coercive police force, no school education, no economic or political measures, not even hydrogen bombs can prevent the pending catastrophe.

The more basic the color, the more inward, the more pure.

Any war that requires the suspension of reason as a necessity for support is a bad war.

No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.

Money is merely a reward for solving problems.

Order - the accurate arrangement of things - increases productivity. Productivity decides rewards.

Our mission is to speak the truth to power. We send home that first rough draft of history. We can and do make a difference in exposing the horrors of war and especially the atrocities that befall civilians.

War can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun.

Every war carries within it the war which will answer it. Every war is answered by a new war, until everything, everything is smashed.

I watch a lot of astronaut movies....Mostly Star Wars. And even Han and Chewie use a checklist.

To the people who are upset about their hard-earned tax money going to things they don’t like: welcome to the f*cking club. Reimburse me for the Iraq war and oil subsidies, and diaphragms are on me!

Intimate or drastic elements in the work of others are untouchable and should not be commented upon even in their absence. Private conflicts, quarrels, sentiments, animosities are unavoidable in any human group. It is our duty towards creation to keep these in check in so far as they might deform and wreck the work process.

I worked night and day for twelve years to prevent the war, but I could not. The North was mad and blind, would not let us govern ourselves, and so the war came.

This is a hard fight and we had better all die than lose it.

Who is journeying for freedom? The one who is already free. Thoughts are impediments to seeing your own face. Don't give rise to any thought, and discover who you are.

Bearing in his right paw the shovel that digs to the truth beneath appearances, cut the roots of useless attachments, and flings damp sand on the fires of greed and war; His left paw in the Mudra of Comradely Display - indicating that all creatures have the full right to live to their limits and that deer, rabbits, chipmunks, snakes, dandelions, and lizards all grow in the realm of the Dharma.

We shall not enter Palestine with its soil covered in sand, we shall enter it with its soil saturated in blood

We are Americans, speaking the same language, adopting the same customs, holding the same general opinions... and shall rise and fall with Americans.

Don't worry about this world; it is not broken. And don't worry about others. You worry more about them than they do. There are people waging war; there are people on the battlefield who are more alive than they've ever been before. Don't try to protect people from life; just let them have their experience while you focus upon your own experience.

A man is likely to mind his own business when it is worth minding. When it is not, he takes his mind off his own meaningless affairs by minding other people's business.

... with proper design, the features come cheaply. This approach is arduous, but continues to succeed.

Love is the answer, the spiritual solution that holds the power to end the war that rages within each of us.