It was announced as a French victory by the French Minister of War. I did not see any sign of victory but only the retreat of the French forces engaged in the battle. Philip Gibbs announcebattleengage Change image and share on social
Putin stands for the opposite of a universal ideology; he has become an arch-nationalist of a pre-Cold War type, making mystic appeals to motherland and religion. George Packer appealarchcold Change image and share on social
In case of war, a treaty would have to be made at the end of the war. Townsend Harris caseendmake Change image and share on social
Anyone who has ever been privileged to direct a film also knows that, although it can be like trying to write 'War and Peace' in a bumper car in an amusement park, when you finally get it right, there are not many joys in life that can equal the feeling. Stanley Kubrick amusementbumpercar share on social
The Bible is a radically pro-slavery document. Slave owners waved Bibles over their heads in the Civil War and justified it. Dan Savage biblecivildocument Change image and share on social
William Dalrymple called me a war junkie in his silly book. No, I don't have a desire for it. I'm appalled and infuriated by it. Robert Fisk appallbookcall Change image and share on social
My first cassette was 'Synchronicity,' and my first CD was U2 'War' and King Crimson 'Discipline.' Christopher McCulloch cassettecrimsondiscipline Change image and share on social
If we examine the Hague Convention carefully, we see that it considers the offer of good offices a duty of every nation. In other words, such offers should be made whenever a dispute becomes critical and threatens to explode into war. Charles Albert Gobat carefullyconsiderconvention share on social
Born in 1936, I experienced the Second World War as a child in the city of Gelsenkirchen-Buer. This area was heavily bombed, but fortunately, all members of my family survived the war and post-war period. Harald zur Hausen areabearbomb share on social
I don't expect the U.S. and China to get into a trade war simply because I think there are good people on both sides who realize that that's not in either economy's interest. Glenn Hubbard chinaeconomyexpect Change image and share on social
