- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
War Quotes
War, remembered and reckoned with.
This topic pairs literary observation, such as a novelist's take on the social fabric depicted in a sprawling Tolstoy epic, with hard historical fact about the 1962 border conflict between China and India. Readers interested in broader historical context can visit History.
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- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to live in Barcelona in 1975, when I was twenty. Even before I went there, I knew more about the Spanish Civil War than I did about the Irish Civil War. I liked Barcelona, and then I grew to like a place in the Catalan Pyrenees called the Pillars, especially an area between the village of Flavors and the high mountains around it.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've tried to shut myself off as much as possible from the hype of 'War Horse,' and just thought, 'OK, I'm going to focus on the character and focus on the story and focus on what I have to do.'
- Global War
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Pakistani government under Musharraf is a strong and key player in the global war on terrorism, and their contribution has been second to none.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
Osama bin Laden's own words stated he has a war against the United States. He declared that American civilians should be considered as combatants.
- Korean
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was drafted during the Korean War.
- Said
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was drafted during the Korean War. None of us wanted to go... It was only a couple of years after World War II had ended. We said, 'Wait a second? Didn't we just get through with that?'
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Man becomes his most creative during war.
- Nov 07, 2020
The guys who won World War II and that whole generation have disappeared, and now we have a bunch of teenage twits.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
Though I respect hugely the effort and the care and the beauty of games, I want to be working with people who want to create the 'War & Peace' of games, the 'Citizen Kane' of games, and not just be warming up George Romero.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
The idea of the split personality is as old as Genesis. For a start, Eve was manufactured from Adam's rib. Then there's Cain and Abel, twins at war. They were followed by Esau and Jacob, likewise divisible into hairy and smooth types.
- Nov 07, 2020
Perhaps these Ten Commandments cases will be the turning point in the legal war against religion.
- Now
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- Nov 07, 2020