Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up. Red Auerbach basketballcatchdefense Change image and share on social
In revealing the workings of government that led to the Vietnam War, the newspapers nobly did precisely that which the Founders hoped and trusted they would do. Hugo Black foundergovernmenthope Change image and share on social
'Boy,' 'October,' 'War,' 'The Unforgettable Fire' and 'The Joshua Tree,' those records, they're part of my musical DNA and structure. Taylor Hawkins boydnafire Change image and share on social
The American escalation of the war in Laos provoked a response by the Communist forces, which now control more of Laos than ever before. Noam Chomsky americancommunistcontrol Change image and share on social
He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death. Thomas Paine authorbleedcontagion Change image and share on social
The military has been determined to control the images of war since Vietnam. They're convinced that they lost the war because of loss of political support back home, because people saw what was going on. Bob Simon backcontrolconvince share on social
Bad as was being shot by some of our own troops in the battle of the Wilderness, - that was an honest mistake, one of the accidents of war, - being shot at, since the war, by many officers, was worse. James Longstreet accidentbadbadly Change image and share on social
Living with my grandmother in Bath, I sort of thought I was living in the 19th century. My grandmother was someone who, in a way, was rather defiantly trying to live a pre-World War I existence. Charles Palliser 19thbathcentury Change image and share on social
