Quotes of: Civil-war Keyword

It was essentially for self defence that we went to war in Afghanistan and would go to war in Iraq.

Douglas Hurd

It's a war zone. Terrible things happen.

Eason Jordan

The terrorists and their supporters declared war on the United States - and war is what they got.

George W. Bush

People nowadays don't know about the Cold War and the U.S.'s old rivalry with the U.S.S.R.

Hideo Kojima

My personal opinion is that if someone writes honestly about war, it will inherently be anti-war.

Kevin Powers

Since the end of the Cold War, America has been grasping left and right for an identity.

Matt Taibbi

Have you ever thought that war is a madhouse and that everyone in the war is a patient?

Oriana Fallaci

Make no mistake: the anti-war voices long for us to lose any war they cannot prevent.

Ralph Peters

War is never economically beneficial except for those in position to profit from war expenditures.

Ron Paul

We came to know each other in war, and in war we continue.

Subcomandante Marcos

Charles: I just came home to say goodbye to my wife and children. Grace: Where are you going? Charles: To the front. Grace: I thought the war was over. Charles: The war is not over. Grace: You're not going. You left us once already. YOU CAN'T GO! Why...

The Others

No, we love war. War. Starvation. Plague. They fast-track us to enlightenment. “It's the mark of a very, very young soul,” Mr. Whittier used to say, “to try and fix the world. To try and save anyone from their ration of misery.” We have alway...

Haunted

The doctor who heads the trauma unit [at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany] wants to tell a happy story, too. He tells me that war is good for civilian medicine. I've read reports that make the same point: in peacetime, the cutting edge of...

They Were Soldiers: How the Wounded Return from America's Wars: The Untold Story

Men love war because it allows them to look serious. Because they imagine it is the only thing that stops women laughing at them. In it they can reduce women to the status of objects. That is the great distinction between the sexes. Men see objects, ...

John Fowles

To me, the Holocaust stands alone as the most horrible human event in modern civilization.

Robert Shapiro

Architecture belongs to culture, not to civilization.

Alvar Aalto

Nature is relic of pre-human civilizations.

Master of Stupidity

Suffering is the fuel in the engine of civilization." -Vergere

Traitor

Without the library, you have no civilization.

Ray Bradbury

For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.

Robert A. Heinlein

Without fathers you would have no civilization.

Michael Gurian