We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the postive affirmation of peace. affirmationconcentrateexpulsion share on social
Democracies are indeed slow to make war, but once embarked upon a martial venture are equally slow to make peace and reluctant to make a tolerable, rather than a vindictive, peace. Reinhold Niebuhr democracyembarkequally Change image and share on social
Something's very wrong with a nation that would rather spend money on war than take care of its children. Robert Kiyosaki carechildmoney Change image and share on social
War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end; it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes. Thomas Paine calculatecircumstanceend 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
I am one of the million or more male residents of the United Kingdom, who a year ago had no special yearning towards military life, but who joined the army after war was declared. Patrick MacGill agoarmydeclare Change image and share on social
When 'Foyle's War' ended in 2010 after seven series, I was sad but not despondent. After all, ITV had already axed the show once in 2007, then brought it back due to public demand. Honeysuckle Weeks axebackbring Change image and share on social
Any American who joins al Qaeda will know full well that they have joined an organization that is at war with the United States. Any American who did that should know well that they in fact are part of an enemy... and that the U.S. will do anything that is possible to destroy that enemy to save American lives. John O. Brennan americandestroyenemy share on social
I was born in March 1949, a post war baby boomer. Jon English babybearboomer Change image and share on social
The first time I went to Iraq was October 2002, when Saddam was still in power, and then, subsequently, in January of 2003, about three-and-a-half months before the U.S. invasion. So, I got to see the before and after of Iraq, basically, before and after the war. Farnaz Fassihi basicallyhalfinvasion share on social