war

"War is horrible, but slavery is worse, and you may be sure that the British people would rather go down fighting than live in servitude."

"I'm a doctor and a politician. Weapons are foreign to me."

"We are still at a very critical stage in fighting the Coronavirus. International solidarity is extremely important and for that purpose all countries should behave in a responsible manner."

"The purpose of military is to start wars and change governments and it's not sort of...deter conflict? we're gonna invade countries? and you know, my mind was spinning..."

"The battle for evolution seems never-ending. And the battle is part of a wider war, a war between rationality and superstition."

"So how do we trust our politicians? Consistency is probably the best test. Of all the Democrats running for president, only Senator Bernie Sanders issued a statement of support for the Colorado protes…"

"We make war and revolution at the same time. Militiamen are fighting for the conquest of the land, the factories, bread, and culture … the pickaxe and the shovel are as important as the rifle. Comrade…"

"For cultural invasion to succeed, it is essential that those invaded become convinced of their intrinsic inferiority."

"He tried also to encourage civilised warfare among earthworms, by supplying them with small pieces of pipe, with which they might fight if so disposed."

"Before battle was joined they say that someone from Trachis warned him how many Persians there were by saying that when they fired their bows, they hid the sun with the mass of arrows. Dianeces, so th…"

"I say to those opposite: we intend to prevail in this battle of ideas, on the ground, right through to the next election. We intend to prevail."

"Expect neither reward nor beatitude. Return noble waves for ignoble."

"William Henry Seward, the Virginia controversy, and the anti-slavery movement, 1839-1841."

"You see, on the landscape...there's the yelling. Into the chessboard. Upon which is a tent! For the enemy camp! Master plan!"

"Behind the rebel battle yells and the legendary spirit of the Confederate army, there was much reluctance to fight. A sympathetic historian of the South, E. Merton Coulter, asked "Why did the Confeder…"

"mongst the chief causes of this war the desire of Germany to wrest from Britain her industrial and commercial supremacy. ... f I have interpreted the temper of the people of the Empire aright, they ha…"

"Our cock won't fight."

"Wherever the enemy goes let our troops go also."

"The wave of terror radiated from the suffering city and spread throughout Germany. Appalling details of the great fire were recounted. The glow of the fires could be seen for one hundred twenty miles.…"

"John Howard found a problem and created a solution. Kevin Rudd found a solution and has now created a problem"