All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to accomplish it. Alexis de Tocqueville accomplishdemocraticdestroy Change image and share on social
In addition to the peace treaty between Egypt and Israel, which is crucial to U.S. interests both domestically and in the Middle East, the U.S. has had and will continue to need Egypt's collaboration in the war on terrorism. Ahmed Zewail additioncollaborationcontinue share on social
The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists. Ernest Hemingway bringcurrencyeconomic share on social
To contemplate war is to think about the most horrible of human experiences. Robert Byrd contemplateexperiencehorrible Change image and share on social
During the war, my mother used to take me to the local repertory theatre on a Monday night, and we used to get two seats for the price of one, for nine pence, in the gods. Geraldine McEwan godlocalmonday Change image and share on social
War is being declared tomorrow here so perhaps you can understand that I have been working under difficulties, but difficulties negligible compared with what others have to go through. Malcolm Lowry comparedeclaredifficulty Change image and share on social
When a government goes to war, particularly a democracy, it is the most solemn and awesome responsibility of our leaders - to decide to send our kids to go off and kill and die for us. Joe Wilson awesomedecidedemocracy Change image and share on social
But it cannot follow that because weapons and troops are now being deployed we are bound to go to war. Douglas Hurd binddeployfollow Change image and share on social
That most unfortunate war, which I deeply deplore. Hirohito deeplydeploreunfortunate Change image and share on social
