Quotes about "War & Peace"

Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall. ”

As an ethnically Asian Muslim, born and bred in this country, I am British. I have never felt a conflict between my country, my religion, and my background. ”

Mankind progresses not smoothly, as by a sliding carpet ascent, but by rugged steps broken by gaps. He halts long on one stage before taking the next. Often he remains stationary, unable to form resolution to step forward - sometimes even has turned round and retrograded. ”

Things have to be straightened out to keep Lebanon away from regional conflicts. ”

I see no conflict whatsoever between Christianity and good business practices. People say you can't mix business with religion. I say there's no other way. ”

The director can be a dictator, but it's not wise to be. You have to choose the days to be a dictator and the days to deal with diplomacy and democracy. Every great leader should know that, even a dictator. Tyrants get overthrown. ”

Amin hid nothing. Everybody knew everything. Yet the American Senate only introduced a resolution breaking off trade with Amin three months before his overthrow. ”

Americans don't want to see our military become Republican or Democrat. Americans appreciate that our military belongs to all of us. ”

Our foreign policy and our military policy is make sure that we fight on foreign shores and not shores here. ”

I would be in support of giving the military commanders more latitude in their rules of engagement rather than be restricted to the point we're tying someone's hands behind their back. ”