Quotes about "War & Peace"

As a former veteran, I understand the needs of veterans, and have been clear - we will work together, stand together with the Administration, but we will also question their policies when they shortchange veterans and military retirees. ”

Sensitivity, awareness, and conflict - these have catalysed my creative growth. ”

My mental faculties remained in suspended animation while I obeyed the orders of the higher-ups. This is typical with everyone in the military. ”

Petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than wheat. ”

Take it from someone who's never managed to keep a New Year's resolution: making commitments is easy. Keeping them is what is hard. ”

Republicans are completely befuddled by Obama's 'star power' and don't seem to have a clear or effective strategy to compete. ”

I never imagined working with CEOs, congressmen or the military, yet I make regular visits to the Pentagon, stop by the Capitol now and then and sit down with leaders of all kinds of companies. ”

In the military, they give medals for people who are willing to sacrifice themselves so that others may survive. In business, we give bonuses to people who sacrifice others. ”

Spending time with the military certainly lends itself to some remarkable experiences, and I've been privileged to have had my share. ”

The Jews invented a portable religion in the shape of the Bible, the Torah, and eventually the Talmud, and with other portable forms of writing. So it's now possible to carry the religion, that is embedded in that writing, away from the ruins of political and military power. ”