Quotes of: Civil-war Keyword

Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.

Donald Trump

I'd like to see a world free of strife, stress, pain, hunger, war - a cool place where everyone could live.

Dionne Warwick

In my teens, I joined the Parachute Regiment. I jumped out of lots of airplanes, as much as the Government budget would allow us to. I did two active tours of duty: Northern Ireland, and then the Falklands war.

Mark Burnett

Our war cries opened the deaf ears of the almighty government and its accomplices.

Subcomandante Marcos

I cannot think of any circumstances in which a government can go to war without the support of parliament.

Tony Blair

The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind.

Thomas Jefferson

Our poverty will be brought home to us to its full extent only after the war.

Joseph A. Schumpeter

We have invented a new human right here - the right to return home after a war.

Paddy Ashdown

I don't feel a lack of hope. It's just disappointment that after all these years we're still fighting meaningless wars for a handful of people.

Geezer Butler

I certainly notice the vitality in Belfast, which wasn't there in the Seventies. There was a war going on then. Now there are cranes everywhere. There really is a sense of renewal and hope.

Liam Neeson

My hope is that gays will be running the world, because then there would be no war. Just a greater emphasis on military apparel.

Roseanne Barr

The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums.

Arthur Koestler

The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history.

Carl T. Rowan

History is littered with wars which everybody knew would never happen.

Enoch Powell

Never in the history of the United States have we cut back on troops when we've been at war.

Michele Bachmann

No country in history ever sent mothers of toddlers off to fight enemy soldiers until the United States did this in the Iraq war.

Phyllis Schlafly

History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.

Ronald Reagan

The French suffered such catastrophic losses in the First World War. It really was the end of them as a great world power, although they, quote, 'won.'

Edward Herrmann

To make a film is easy; to make a good film is war. To make a very good film is a miracle.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

The battles after the wars are over can be the toughest; there's no longer the public interest that accompanies, for good and for ill, the start of combat.

Nancy Gibbs

The war project at Stanford was essentially completed, and I accepted an offer of an Assistant Professorship at the University of Minnesota, which had a good biochemistry department.

Paul D. Boyer