Quotes about "War & Peace"

If we can make more diverse colors, people, stories, it will be interesting. Uniforms are for the military and the police, not for our thinking. ”

I fantasize that our politicians have been moved by the dialogues of Plato, and thus contemplate the ancient conflict of the sophists versus the lovers of truth. ”

Nothing in the constitutions of Western states requires them to get involved in every foreign conflict. ”

The Israelis are very smart about politics and strategy, but there are a few exceptions. One is Lebanon, the other is Gaza, where they were completely inept. ”

Diplomacy in general does not resolve conflicts. Wars end not due to peace processes, but due to one side giving up. ”

I do think the strategy of Trump, and now the Republican Party, is to eviscerate the idea of objective truth. ”

Welfare became a term of opprobrium - a contentious, often vindictive area of political conflict in which liberals and conservatives clashed and children were lost sight of. ”

The correct strategy in heads-up poker is based on identifying and acting upon your opponent's strengths and weaknesses. ”

When you play No Limit Hold'em, the ideal strategy is to take minimal risk, do little bluffing, and hope that weaker players call you when you have a strong hand. But that's the perfect world. Sometimes you'll face opponents that play very conservatively and will rarely pay you off when you have the goods. ”

Rarely is it correct to play a hyper-aggressive style of poker. But there are certain situations where a seemingly reckless approach will actually be the most profitable strategy to employ, like at the Main Event at the World Series of Poker. ”