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" Quotes and Sayings About war

I love planting. I love digging holes, putting plants in, tapping them in. And I love weeding, but I don't like tidying up the garden afterwards.

Afterwards Digging Garden Holes
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America is a nation with many flaws that only the stupid would deny, but with hopes so vast that only the cowardly would refuse to acknowledge them.

Acknowledge America Cowardly Deny
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My work as a naval officer in World War II enabled me to serve on 49 different South Pacific islands so that I came to know the area about as well as anyone.

About Anyone Area Came
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Our life is what our thoughts make it. A man will find that as he alters his thoughts toward things and other people, things and other people will alter towards him.

Alter Find He Him
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I was stillborn. The midwives laid me aside, thought I was really gone. I laid there about an hour, and they picked me back up and tried again, 'cause my body was still warm. The Good Lord brought me back.

About About An Hour Again Aside
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Michael Jackson has a very good heart. He was crying when he was giving me the award, 'cause his mind went back over the early days.

Award Back Cause Crying
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Think of what happened after 9/11, the minute before there was any assessment, there was glee in the administration because now we can invade Iraq, and so the war drums beat.

Administration After Any Assessment
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If a movie isn't a hit right out of the gate, they drop it. Which means that the whole mainstream Hollywood product has been skewed toward violence and vulgar teen comedy.

Been Comedy Drop Gate
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As the bull market goes on, people who take great risks achieve great rewards, seemingly without punishment. It's like crime without punishment or sex without sin.

Achieve Bull BullMarket Crime
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Nothing ever seems straightforward in Venice, least of all its romances.

Ever Least Nothing Romances
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The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret to outward success.

Ability Convert ideas Secret Success
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Social democracy seeks and finds the ways, and particular slogans, of the workers' struggle only in the course of the development of this struggle, and gains directions for the way forward through this struggle alone.

Alone Course Democracy Development
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Credit reproduces all the fundamental antagonisms of the capitalist world. It accentuates them. It precipitates their development and thus pushes the capitalist world forward to its own destruction.

Antagonism Capitalist Credit Destruction
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Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.

Older men Declare war Fight Die
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I was quite bowled over by Isabel Wilkerson's masterly saga, 'The Warmth of Other Suns.'

Other Over Quite Saga
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Reconstruction is the great black hole that remains to be filled. Even experts on the Civil War don't really understand its full significance.

Black BlackHole Civil CivilWar
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It is more painful to die for peace than to die for war.
War Die Peace Painful
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It is the youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow... that are the aftermath of war.
Youth Inherit Tribulation Sorrow
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While some declare war on peace. We declare peace in war.

Peace Declare While War
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My hope is that gays will be running the world, because then there would be no war. Just a greater emphasis on military apparel.

Apparel Because Emphasis Gays
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It is not in doubt, that our health workers and personnel are the true heroes making the most priceless sacrifices on the war against coronavirus. Their welfare should be given priority attention if we must record remarkable success in this COVID-19 fight.

Health workers True heroes Priceless scarifies
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I am a man who, from his youth upwards, has been filled with a profound conviction that the easiest way of life is the best.

Man Youth upwards Conviction Easiest way
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I like the evening in India, the one magic moment when the sun balances on the rim of the world, and the hush descends, and ten thousand civil servants drift homeward on a river of bicycles, brooding on the Lord Krishna and the cost of living.

Balances Brooding Civil Civil Servants
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Punditry is like weather forecasting: the winds can shift without warning. I remember when nobody would bet a McDonald's Quarter Pounder that Bill Clinton would win the White House.

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The only person that ever stumbles is a guy moving forward. You don't stumble backwards; you stumble forward, and you never stumble when you're stationary. So don't worry about stumbling. Keep pushing it forward.

About Backwards Ever Forward
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The American psyche has not recovered, and likely will not ever fully recover, from the profound and relentless incompetence of George W. Bush's disastrous, multitrillion-dollar war.

American Bush Disastrous Ever
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It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being subject to half of the evils we anticipate than to remain in cowardly listlessness for fear of what might happen.

Better Noble Risk Evils
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After all, no one is stupid enough to prefer war to peace; in peace sons bury their fathers and in war fathers bury their sons.

No one Stupid Prefer War
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In peace, children inter their parents; war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children.

In peace Children Parent War violates
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No one is so senseless as to choose of his own will war rather than peace, since in peace the sons bury their fathers, but in war the fathers bury their sons.

Senseless Choose War Peace
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Civil strife is as much a greater evil than a concerted war effort as war itself is worse than peace.
Civil strife Greater evil War itself Worse
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In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons.

In peace Sons Bury War
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Everything depends on the Americans. If they want to make war for 20 years then we shall make war for 20 years. If they want to make peace, we shall make peace and invite them to tea afterwards.

Everything depends Make war We shall Peace
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A poet must learn to wage war.

Poet Learn Wage war
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In love there are two evils: war and peace.

In love Evil War Peace
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In peace, as a wise man, he should make suitable preparation for war.

Peace Wise man Suitable preparation
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Think to yourself that every day is your last; the hour to which you do not look forward will come as a welcome surprise.

Think Yourself Every day Last
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I have an odd theory on happiness, and it bothers people. My general theory is that happiness is a reward for an animal doing what it should be doing. So if a horse runs, it feels happy. Or if you are too thin, you can't be happy, because evolution wants you to be tense and anxious, trying to wake up in the morning looking for food.

Animal Anxious Be Happy Because
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You move forward through knowledge. You prevail through knowledge. I love the word 'prevail.' Prevail!

Forward I Love Knowledge Love
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Acting is an art form and you want to take roles that are challenged and it's more of a challenge I think to play dark characters. Not that I want to always play those, but it is a challenge and challenges are rewarding and fun.

Acting Always Art Art Form
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When I was starting out, doing guest spots on TV, and even commercials, I would go in with a whole crazy wardrobe and some terrible accent. Obviously, I was doing too much. If you bring too much flavor to it, it's absurd. There's something to just being spontaneous.

Absurd Accent Being Bring
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War is idiocy. We live on a small, small planet, and what we do to others is what we do to ourselves.
Idiocy Live Others Ourselves
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I do not believe in terrorism, violence, destruction, murder, pre-emption, or War.

Believe Destruction Terrorism Violence
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You don't want to be the guy whose back's to the camera in the emotional part of the movie. So, you have to be aware of the camera movement and what the camera's doing.

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War isn't just about bravery and courage and jingoism and patriotism. It's also fundamentally about grief. And the people that go and do the fighting and the dying are never the people who actually benefit from the fighting and the dying.

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People say, 'Surely there's the right reasons for going to war?' And my perspective is, 'Surely there's a better way of asking that question?'

Asking Better BetterWay Going
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No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare.
Could Freedom Midst Nation
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Of all the enemies of public liberty, war is perhaps the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ of every other.

Because Develops Dreaded Enemies
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The executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there is or is not cause for declaring war.

Any Case Cause Decide
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Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations.

Bear Burden Carrying Each
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