Despite all the lunacy of the last century, all the absurdity of war and genocide, we believe that humans being are rational and are made to seek the truth. Timothy Radcliffe absurditycenturygenocide Change image and share on social
But my point is these Civil War songs were gruesome. The hatred that's so bad in this country today, and for the past 10 or 15 years, bad as it is, is nothing compared to the kind of things people would write down and sing back in the Civil War. T Bone Burnett backbadcivil share on social
Since the end of the Cold War two main nuclear powers have begun to make big reductions in their nuclear arsenals. Each of them is dismantling about 2,000 nuclear warheads a year. Joseph Rotblat 000arsenalbegin Change image and share on social
Yes; quaint and curious war is! You shoot a fellow down you'd treat if met where any bar is, or help to half-a-crown. Thomas Hardy barcrowncurious Change image and share on social
We had better dispense with the personification of evil, because it leads, all too easily, to the most dangerous kind of war: religious war. Konrad Lorenz dangerousdispenseeasily Change image and share on social
People nowadays don't know about the Cold War and the U.S.'s old rivalry with the U.S.S.R. Hideo Kojima coldnowadayspeople Change image and share on social
You always try to fight someone from another country. But having said that, the public knows, everybody knows, when there's two Mexicans in the ring, there will be a war. Canelo Alvarez countryfightmexican Change image and share on social
The episode of the 'shoe bomber,' Richard Reid, has suddenly meant more feet being bared at airports than at the average Hindu temple. My solution has been to replace my customary lace-up Oxfords with a pair of slip-on loafers when I fly. Generals are always fighting the last war, and security screeners are the same. Shashi Tharoor airportaveragebare share on social
Only the most deluded of us could doubt the necessity of this war. John McCain deludedoubtnecessity Change image and share on social
It is the function of the Navy to carry the war to the enemy so that it is not fought on U.S. soil. Chester W. Nimitz carryenemyfight Change image and share on social