Ronald Reagan will be remembered for leading the United States during a time of tremendous international transition - the demise of the Soviet Union, the Berlin Wall coming down, and the end of the Cold War. Mary Landrieu berlincoldcome share on social
The advent of AIDS circa 1980 has really forced medicine and biology to take enormous steps just for sheer survival. The same way war propels hard technology, AIDS has created wartime conditions in the field of biology that will have all sorts of spin-offs. Paul Di Filippo adventaidbiology share on social
The U.N. system, born after the Second World War, collapsed. It's worthless. Hugo Chavez bearcollapsesystem Change image and share on social
Americans assume that we never go to war to sustain our wealth, because war must be understood as a moral enterprise commensurate with our being a democracy. Stanley Hauerwas americanassumecommensurate Change image and share on social
There has been a huge attack against private sector unions. Actually, that's been going on since the Second World War. Noam Chomsky attackhugeprivate Change image and share on social
The argument that someone is a bad man is an inadequate argument for war and certainly an inadequate and unacceptable argument for regime change. John Major argumentbadchange Change image and share on social
During times of war, hatred becomes quite respectable even though it has to masquerade often under the guise of patriotism. Howard Thurman guisehatredmasquerade Change image and share on social
A world without war is not in the cards. Martin Van Creveld cardwarworld Change image and share on social
We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination. John F. Kennedy agedeterminationextermination Change image and share on social
Avoid war, because that always pushes human beings backward. Hans Rosling avoidbackwardbeing Change image and share on social