Growing up during the Cold War, I remember the seemingly imminent threat of nuclear war. In primary school we were taught to 'duck-and-cover' for protection. But even as children hiding under wooden desks, we recognized the inadequacies of this strat...
Once Europe's colonial empires were sent into deep decline, thanks to World War II, America became globalization's primary replicating force, integrating Asia into its low-end production networks across the second half of the twentieth century - just...
It's very difficult to marry into another civilization.
Barbarians always think of themselves as the bringers of civilization.
Reading is an activity of civilized beings.
In this respect, the history of science, like the history of all civilization, has gone through cycles.
I certainly support civil unions.
Cities are the crucible of civilization.
Without adventure civilization is in full decay.
The test of civilization is its estimate of women.
All are at war with the one who wars against self.
Politics is war without blood, while war is politics with blood.
I'm a Star Wars fanatic.
Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change.
War expands government powers. The trouble is that, when the war goes away, the government powers do not.
The president, clearly as a result of the war and the afterglow of the war, is in a time of great attention.
I remember fear and I remember the potential of nuclear war.
I love doing the conventions and being an ambassador for 'Star Wars.'
War isn't about making history war is about breaking the present.
The man that wars with others is lost. The man that wars with himself is found.
Marko: A war is no war until the brother kills his brother.