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“Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace, and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.”
Winston Churchill
War
Peace
Good
Win
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It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.
Aristotle
Enough
War
Win
Peace
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Stocks of companies selling commodity-like products should come with a warning label: ‘Competition may prove hazardous to human wealth.’
Warren Buffet
Stock
Wealth
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Through every generation of the human race there has been a constant war, a war with fear. Those who have the courage to conquer it are made free and those who are conquered by it are made to suffer until they have the courage to defeat it, or death takes them.
Alexander the Great
Generation
Race
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Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.
James Baldwin
Love
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End
Way
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When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand.
Henri Nouwen
Advice
Wounds
Rather
Tender
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David Oyedepo
Life
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Funfair
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I don't know if music has ever achieved anything past appealing to the people that it appeals to. If a song could stop a war, then Bob Marley and Bob Dylan songs would have stopped one or two.
Henry Rollins
War
Song
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People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.
Otto von Bismarck
After
Before
Election
Hunt
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Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.
Otto von Bismarck
Anyone
Battlefield
Before
Dying
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B. H. Liddell Hart
Dependent
Few
Guerrilla
Kind
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Sports is like a war without the killing.
Ted Turner
Like
Sports
War
Without
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In order for a war to be just, three things are necessary. First, the authority of the sovereign. Secondly, a just cause. Thirdly, a rightful intention.
Thomas Aquinas
Authority
Cause
First
Intention
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During the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe, they are in that conditions called war; and such a war, as if of every man, against every man.
Thomas Hobbes
Against
Awe
Common
Conditions
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I am a Shawnee. My forefathers were warriors. Their son is a warrior. From them, I take my only existence.
Tennessee Williams
Am
Existence
Forefathers
I Am
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Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.
St. Jerome
Amongst
Battlefield
Being
Dead
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Vincent van Gogh
Artist
Certainly
Fellow
Heart
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But man is a part of nature, and his war against nature is inevitably a war against himself.
Rachel Carson
Man
War
Nature
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Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war.
Ernest Hemingway
Any
Brings
Defeat
Ever
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For a war to be just three conditions are necessary - public authority, just cause, right motive.
Ernest Hemingway
Authority
Cause
Conditions
Just
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E. B. White
Become
Before
Eighteen
Father
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If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not as an example.
George Bernard Shaw
Children
Example
Hold
Lesson
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The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.
George Orwell
Ending
Lose
Quickest Way
War
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There is hardly such a thing as a war in which it makes no difference who wins. Nearly always one side stands more or less for progress, the other side more or less for reaction.
George Orwell
Always
Difference
Hardly
Less
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Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.
George Orwell
Act
Against
Before
Every
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Americans play to win at all times. I wouldn't give a hoot and hell for a man who lost and laughed. That's why Americans have never lost nor ever lose a war.
George S. Patton
Lose
Never
Hoot
Times
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The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.
H. L. Mencken
About
Basic
Bore
Endless
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Noam Chomsky
Wanton
Killing
Civilians
Terrorism
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A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.
William Arthur Ward
Warm
Smile
Universal
Language
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Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come.
Carl Sandburg
Come
Give
Nobody
Sometime
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In the first six to twelve months of a war with the United States and Great Britain I will run wild and win victory upon victory. But then, if the war continues after that, I have no expectation of success.
Isoroku Yamamoto
After
Britain
Expectation
First
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If we are to have a war with America, we will have no hope of winning unless the U.S. fleet in Hawaiian waters can be destroyed.
Isoroku Yamamoto
America
Destroyed
Fleet
Hawaiian
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If a war breaks out with the United States, the navy will have to put all its strength into interceptive operations, so... massive sea-borne supplies might be momentarily interrupted.
Isoroku Yamamoto
Breaks
Interrupted
Massive
Might
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The most important thing we have to do first of all in a war with the U.S., I firmly believe, is to fiercely attack and destroy the U.S. main fleet at the outset of the war so that the morale of the U.S. Navy and her people goes down to such an extent that it cannot be recovered.
Isoroku Yamamoto
Attack
Believe
Cannot
Destroy
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I beg Osama to stop warring. He is a Muslim, and Islam means peace. Nobody wins in a war... I wish I were tapped in the problem about Iraq. I knew Saddam enough that I could have talked him into surrendering. But it's too late.
Imelda Marcos
About
Beg
Could
Enough
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I've always been at war with the guitar. All vocalists are fighting a war with the electric rhythm guitar.
Nick Cave
Always
Been
Electric
Fighting
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I desire many things concerning myself; but I desire nothing so much, as to have a heart filled with love to the Lord. I long for a warm personal attachment to Him.
George Muller
Desire
Many things
Heart filled
Love
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You can think of the entire Internet as a place where ideas embodied in cyberspace are having a war, and it's not much different than the war of gods in heaven, which has been taking place since there's been human beings.
Jordan Peterson
Been
Beings
Cyberspace
Different
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There never was a war that was not inward.
Marianne Moore
Inward
Never
War
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It's a fraction of the cost to prevent a war than prosecute a war.
Marianne Williamson
Cost
Fraction
Prevent
Than
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The chance to be seen as a warm, witty guy is too good an opportunity for a politician to miss.
Robert Orben
Chance
Good
Guy
Miss
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Jacques Chirac
Become
Borders
Face
Knows
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Woe to the statesman whose arguments for entering a war are not as convincing at its end as they were at the beginning,” Bismarck had cautioned.
Henry Kissinger
Statesman
Arguments
Convincing
End
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Running a business is like getting into a war, so you need to get your strategy right from onset.
Cosmas Maduka
Running
Business
War
Strategy
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Bernard Cornwell
My name
Whenever men
Sharpened swords
Warrior
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One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one.
Agatha Christie
Horrible feeling
Settles nothing
War
Disastrous
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There are two things which a democratic people will always find very difficult - to begin a war and to end it.
Alexis de Tocqueville
Two things
Democratic people
Very difficult
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And now such a warm commotion, such busy love.
Alice Munro
And
Warm
Commotion
Busy
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Sometimes fear is a warning. It's like someone putting a hand on your shoulder and saying Go No Farther.
Anne Rice
Sometimes
Fear
Warning
Someone
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I get a warm feeling among my books.
Anthony Powell
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