Barack Obama Quotes, War Quotes, Home Quotes

As you travel through the Middle East what keeps on striking home to me is how similar everyone is, and yet the degree to which we can find differences to fight wars over. It requires a great deal of empathy, I think, between various sides to overcome this history and live in peace.

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I am not in favor of making voters or jurors of Negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office.

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The bill Congress sent me would take away one of the most valuable tools in the war on terror... so today I vetoed it.

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Although it is tempting to imagine an ancient era innocent of biochemical weaponry, in fact this Pandora's box of horrors was opened thousands of years ago. The history of making war with biological weapons begins in mythology, in ancient oral traditions that preserved records of actual events and ideas of the era before the invention of written histories.

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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.

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I think I was unprepared for war.

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If the art of war were nothing but the art of avoiding risks, glory would become the prey of mediocre minds.... I have made all the calculations; fate will do the rest.

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The relationship between the Chinese government and me is like a Cold War.

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We took up our positions, in obedience to instructions.

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And one thing we want during this war on terror is for people to feel like their life's moving on, that they're able to make a living and send their kids to college and put more money on the table.

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Anybody who really wants to abolish war must resolutely declare himself in favor of his own country's resigning a portion of sovereignty in place of international institutions.

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The 20th century was the century of war and blood. The 21st century is the century of dialogue.

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I used to be someone who would not even tread on an ant. But this is a war for honor and self-defense. A 100 percent elimination policy (by Ankara of the Kurds) has forced me to defense and it has become a glorious defense of a people.

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There are geniuses in trade as well as in war, or the state, or letters; and the reason why this or that man is fortunate is not to be told. It lies in the man: that is all anybody can tell you about it.

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Good order makes men bold, and confusion, cowards.

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We have always been a nation different from the Chinese. Long ago we fought wars with them.

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What if when they called a war, no one went?

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REPARTEE, n. Prudent insult in retort. Practiced by gentlemen with a constitutional aversion to violence, but a strong disposition to offend. In a war of words, the tactics of the North American Indian.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Strong Quotes , War Quotes

Idolatry is committed, not merely by setting up false gods, but also by setting up false devils; by making men afraid of war or alcohol, or economic law, when they should be afraid of spiritual corruption and cowardice.

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When you stop a dictator, there are always risks. But there are greater risks in not stopping a dictator.

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