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Births

• 1915 - Terence Young
• 1811 - Matthew Simpson
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• Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living. We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the Sermon on the Mount.

  Omar Nelson Bradley

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Ethics, War, School, Science

• The war to preserve the privilege of mythmaking.

  Marvin Bell

  Topics in Politics

  Tags in Poetry, War

• No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country.

  George S. Patton

  Topics in Country

  Tags in War

• I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.

  Alexander The Great

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Sheep, War

• Of the four wars in my lifetime, none came about because the U.S. was too strong.

  Ronald Reagan

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Lifetime, Strong, War

• We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.

  Edward R. Murrow

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Ourselves, Freedom, War

• In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in War

• The first lesson a revolutionary must learn is that he is a doomed man.

  Huey Percy Newton

  Topics in Politics

  Tags in War

• To live is to war with trolls.

  Henrik Ibsen

  Topics in Life

  Tags in War

• The enemy is anybody who’s going to get you killed, no matter which side he’s on.

  Joseph Heller

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Enemies, War

• The words ‘I Love You’ kill, and resurrect millions, in less than a second.

  Aberjhani

  Topics in Love

  Tags in Poetry, Philosophy, Relationships, War

• Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.

  Walt Whitman

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Won, Losers and Losing, Journalist, Day, Battle, War

• If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.

  James Madison Jr

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Tyranny, War

• It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.

  Aristotle

  Topics in Politics

  Tags in Peace, War

• It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses to take his own life first. In fact, this act has been encouraged for centuries, and is accepted even now as an honorable reason to do the deed. How is it any different when you are under attack by your own mind?

  Emilie Autumn

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Deed, Inevitable, War

• Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory, there is no survival.

  Winston Churchill

  Topics in Inspirational

  Tags in Road, Long, War

• A thing may happen and be a total lie; another thing may not happen and be truer than the truth.

  Tim O'Brien

  Topics in Truth

  Tags in War

• I came, I saw, I conquered.

  Julius Caesar

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Conquered, War

• I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Self, Believe, Best, Solution, War

• They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one’s country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Die, War