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There’s no such thing as civilization. The word just means the art of living in cities.

—Roger Zelazny

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War is a proof that idea has boundary.

—Toba Beta

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She was in a very small town in Bavaria and after the war, when things settled down, she became an interpreter for the U.S. Army, … She met and married my father, who was in...

—Robert Nolan

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Truth is ugly that is why we don’t like it

—rassool jibraeel

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Pictures could not be accessories to the story — evidence — they had to contain the story within the frame; the best picture contained a whole war within one frame.

—Tatjana Soli

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The only thing I knew for sure is I hadn’t slept in ten years. Not really. I’d been fighting my own monster since nine months after 9/11. I had regrets. I had pain that I...

—Tucker Elliot

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Well, in war, you can only be killed once. But in politics, many times.

—Winston S.

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You. Man at the machine and man in the workshop. If tomorrow they tell you you are to make no more water-pipes and saucepans but are to make steel helmets and machine-guns, then there’s only...

—Wolfgang Borchert

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The military don’t start wars. Politicians start wars.

—William Westmoreland

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I wish I could claim that I said this being an author, but alas I did not.” –I try to leave out the parts that people skip. — Elmore Leonard

—Tommy Taylor

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Legion, cuneum formate!’ Reyna yelled. ‘Advance!’ Another cheer on Jason’s right as Percy and Annabeth reunited with the forces of Camp Half-Blood. ‘Greeks!’ Percy yelled. ‘Let’s, um, fight stuff!’ They yelled like banshees and charged....

—Rick Riordan

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Supreme excellence consists of breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting.

—Sun Tzu

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It is the rule in war, if our forces are ten to the enemy’s one, to surround him; if five to one, to attack him; if twice as numerous, to divide our army into two.

—Sun Tzu

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We cannot enter into alliances until we are acquainted with the designs of our neighbors.

—Sun Tzu

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In war, our elders may give the orders…but it is the young who have to fight.

—T.H. White

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You can never trust a Vampire, child.

—S.R. Crawford

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Genocide, after all, is an exercise in community building.

—Philip Gourevitch

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I knew right then and there that I would become as courageous as I needed in order to keep him safe. I thought of the soldiers and bullets that I hid from in Asmara. I...

—Abeba Habtu

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In our new age of terrifying, lethal gadgets, which supplanted so swiftly the old one, the first great aggressive war, if it should come, will be launched by suicidal little madmen pressing an electronic button....

—William L.

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If I had known they were going to do this, I would have become a shoemaker.

—Albert Einstein

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Mitchell Sanders was right. For the common soldier, at least, war has the feel-the spiritual texture-of a great ghostly fog, thick and permanent. There is no clarity. Everything swirls. The old rules are no longer...

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Anybody will do for you, but not for me. I must have somebody.

—Abraham Lincoln

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During war times not only one should himself take part in it but also encourage the courageous to do so by creating awareness, zeal and enthusiasm for the war in the society.

—Rig Veda

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My view of his problem is that the administration has repeatedly announced that the war had reached a turning point … and each time, that turning point didn’t count. What he needs now is to...

—Andrew Bacevich

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From my mother’s sleep I fell into the State,And I hunched in its belly till my wet fur froze.Six miles from earth, loosed from the dream of life,I woke to black flak and the nightmare...

—Randall Jarrell

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Saladin had the same immediate successor as all the great Muslim leaders of his time: civil war. Barely had he died that his empire was dismembered.

—Amine Maalouf

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Death is one , torture is multiple.

—Yeo Wen

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If you think of the world as a global village, a fight between India and Pakistan is like a fight between the poorest people in the poorest quarters – the Adivasis and the Dalits. And...

—Arundhati Roy

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Wonder of time,’ quoth she, ‘this is my spite,That, thou being dead, the day should yet be light.’Since thou art dead, lo, here I prophesy:Sorrow on love hereafter shall attend:It shall be waited on with...

—William Shakespeare

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The Book revealed to Muhammad is one and unique of its kind. It has left indelible impression on the hearts of humanity. Nothing can overcome its majesty. The Quran has given new dimensions to human...

—B. Margoliouth

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Era un’illusione pensare di poter ritrovare la mia vita. La guerra è un viaggio senza ritorno.

—Piero Macola

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Though the object of being a Great Power is to be able to fight a Great War, the only way of remaining a Great Power is not to fight one.

—A.J.P. Taylor

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Naphta loathed the bourgeois state and its love of security. He found occasion to express this loathing one autumn afternoon when, as they were walking along the main street, it suddenly began to rain and,...

—Thomas Mann

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Again, Syd had that feeling, the past as an echo, repeating itself as it faded. The poor had longed for Jubilee to save them from the powerful, and now the one-time patrons longed for the...

—Alex London

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Beheading, burying and burning humans alive are extreme acts of cruelty. Such crimes against humanity must be investigated and the guilty parties brought to justice. May ALL victims rest in peace!

—Widad Akrawi

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Many of you would like to take evil and step on it, destroying it like you would a bug. Squish, smash! Begone into another reality! This practice of eliminating human life because it is perceived...

—Barbara Marciniak

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Peace requires the provision of a platform for discussion and the exchange of information on matters and activities relevant to the prevention of armed violence.

—Widad Akrawi

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We were all survivors—every last one of us who limped our way out to the sidewalks that afternoon and spit in Death’s cold face.

—Cat Winters

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The veneer of civilization fell away to reveal desperate animals, humanity at their worst.

—Travis Luedke

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The war which is comingIs not the first one. There wereOther wars before it.When the last one came to an endThere were conquerors and conquered.Among the conquered the common peopleStarved. Among the conquerorsThe common people...

—Bertolt Brecht

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(On WWI:)A man of importance had been shot at a place I could not pronounce in Swahili or in English, and, because of this shooting, whole countries were at war. It seemed a laborious method...

—Beryl Markham

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Always, it is the poor people who pay. And always, it is the poor people’s women who pay the most.

—David Mitchell

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It’s a time of war, Alera. […] Nothing is fair, and nothing is right, and it isn’t easy to understand or accept.

—Cayla Kluver

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Federal Officer: “The arms piled on the ground were not worth 10 cents a ton.

—Clint Johnson

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The few surviving Armenians no longer ask to go home. They do not ask for restitution. They ask simply to have the memory of their obliteration acknowledged. It is a moral obsession, the lonely legacy...

—Chris Hedges

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At one time I had given much thought to why men were so very rarely capable of living for an ideal. Now I saw that many, no, all men were capable of dying for one.

—Hermann Hesse

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Look at me!’ I screeched. ‘Look at me, Amadeus von Linden, you sadistic hypocrite, and watch this time! You’re not questioning me now, this isn’t your work, I’m not an enemy agent spewing wireless code!...

—Elizabeth Wein

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The Japanese fought to win – it was a savage, brutal, inhumane, exhausting and dirty business. Our commanders knew that if we were to win and survive, we must be trained realistically for it whether...

—Eugene B.

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Peaceful disputes are maintained when men sincerely believe that they are morally, logically correct about the issues at hand. It is when neither side is really certain that wars are instigated.

—Criss Jami

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Private Latimer had become a monster, and he must have guessed this was so. Did a girl love him before? Could she continue to?

—Ian McEwan

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