In war the heroes always outnumber the soldiers ten to one.
War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands.
The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.
I think Chris Rock at the Oscars was a great example. I thought that was intellectually hilarious. The Gap starts a war with Banana Republic... That to me was funny.
I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it - cold war.
We have always said that in our war with the Arabs we had a secret weapon - no alternative.
The Democrats' plan for 2006? Take the House and Senate and impeach the president. With our nation at war, is this the kind of Congress you want?
For a generation, terrorists learned they could make war on free nations without fear of war in return. On September 12, the terrorists got war in return.
We've suffered a war, and one thing we know: Whenever our nation's faced war, whether it was in the 1980s when we were winning the Cold War or in the 1940s during World War II, the responsible thing to do has been to borrow money to win the war.
In Oxford before the war, I had, with this interest in mind, written a short textbook entitled, An Introduction to Economic Analysis and Policy. It was now my intention to rewrite this work.
After the outbreak of war, in April 1940, we left Geneva with our three children aged 4 years, 2 years and 2 weeks only to become part of the disordered refugee crowds fleeing across France from the German army.
In the 1930s one was aware of two great evils - mass unemployment and the threat of war.
Television brought the brutality of war into the comfort of the living room. Vietnam was lost in the living rooms of America - not on the battlefields of Vietnam.
War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed.
Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not in conflict; and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war.