The women of Afghanistan, left behind as their men fought, did what the women of World War II did - used their wits and resourcefulness to preserve some semblance of civilization. Tina Brown afghanistancivilizationfight Change image and share on social
So this guy, Jeff Johnson, who is an accountant who cares nothing at all about a free press and cares nothing about journalism, he's a right winger who supported the war, you know, who two years ago told people he couldn't stand a word that I wrote. Robert Scheer accountantagocare share on social
Reasoned arguments and suggestions which make allowance for the full difficulties of the state of war that exists may help, and will always be listened to with respect and sympathy. Stafford Cripps allowanceargumentdifficulty Change image and share on social
We are so used to seeing women as victims of war to be pitied rather than survivors of war to be respected. Gayle Tzemach Lemmon pityrespectsurvivor Change image and share on social
Star Wars, the original movie, was all the various old genre of pictures: the swashbucklers, the war movies, all those things were put n there in a different look. Bruce Boxleitner genremovieoriginal Change image and share on social
I began to speak well at a very advanced age - 15, 16, 17 years old. It was psychological: the trauma of war, my family and growing up on my own. I was more or less a street kid. Roberto Cavalli advanceagebegin Change image and share on social
I think that you can honour the sacrifices of a common soldier without glorifying war. Geraldine Brooks commonglorifyhonour Change image and share on social
I didn't know a time when there wasn't a war because I spent all my time from the age of two or three to eight in a coal cellar really. David Bailey agecellarcoal Change image and share on social
History demonstrates that previous military drawdowns invited aggression by our enemies. After World War I, America drew down forces until the U.S. Army had fewer than 100,000 men in uniform. That weakness invited Nazi aggression in Europe and the imperial Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor. Frank Gaffney 000aggressionamerica share on social
War hath no fury like a non-combatant. Charles Edward Montague combatantfuryhath Change image and share on social