If... many influential people have failed to understand, or have just forgotten, what we were up against in the Cold War and how we overcame it, they are not going to be capable of securing, let alone enlarging, the gains that liberty has made. Margaret Thatcher capablecoldenlarge share on social
Ever since the Second World War, television signals (as well as FM radio and radar) have served as Homo sapiens' emissaries into deep space. High-frequency, high-power broadcasts have filled an Earth-centered bubble more than 60 light-years in radius with signals. Seth Shostak broadcastbubblecenter share on social
With each assignment, I weigh the looming possibility of being killed, and I chastise myself for allowing fear to hinder me. War photographers aren't supposed to get scared. Lynsey Addario allowassignmentchastise Change image and share on social
There will always be a place for us somewhere, somehow, as long as we see to it that working people fight for everything they have, everything they hope to get, for dignity, equality, democracy, to oppose war and to bring to the world a better life. Harry Bridges bringdemocracydignity share on social
I don't think 'This Means War' is an appropriate picture to do in 3-D. McG meanpicturewar Change image and share on social
If you cut down the forest, you know what happens: The whole of Asia turns into a desert. Without water, you're talking civil unrest, war, mud slides - the whole bloody lot. Mark Shand asiabloodycivil Change image and share on social
I started studying what the nature of a monument is and what a monument should be. And for the World War III memorial I designed a futile, almost terrifying passage that ends nowhere. Maya Lin designendfutile Change image and share on social
War of aggression, war which does not imply defense of one's country, is a collective crime. Carlos Saavedra Lamas aggressioncollectivecountry Change image and share on social
If we are going to win the next war, in my opinion, 50 percent of the time of training should be allotted to night training. Chesty Puller allotnightopinion Change image and share on social
During the Cuban Missile Crisis, decisions made by President John F. Kennedy and Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev could have plunged both countries into thermonuclear war. Ronald Kessler countrycrisiscuban Change image and share on social
