Beilby Porteus

He who foresees calamities, suffers them twice over.

War its thousands slays, Peace its ten thousands.

One murder made a villain, Millions a hero.

Before I die, I will preach to the Muslims in the Arab world. I will preach in Egypt, Lebanon, Syria and Iran. I will preach in Tehran. I will do it under the umbrella of God. And see its impact.

I think in the corridors of power these dangerous kinds of orders are issued in a much more vague way, passed down two or three levels of command before they're given to the assassin.

History is the transformation of tumultuous conquerors into silent footnotes.