Quotes about "War & Peace"

As prime minister, Hariri did not directly confront Hezbollah or the Syrians, but conflict simmered nonetheless. ”

In 1982, Israel began an invasion across its northern border, seeking to root out elements of the Palestine Liberation Organization. The Israeli military wreaked destruction all the way up to Beirut and forced the P.L.O. out of Lebanon. It also defeated the Syrian Army and, particularly, the Air Force wherever it engaged them. ”

I don't think that anyone in the pages of 'War on Peace' is arguing that diplomacy is the replacement for military power. But, correctly, the job of the military is to think tactically. ”

In Spain, the game's a lot more open. They score a lot more goals. They play football more. Here in Italy, they are much more concerned with tactics and strategy, and sometime we don't play football. ”

We're in greater danger today than we were the day after Pearl Harbor. Our military is absolutely incapable of defending this country. ”

Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means. ”

Today on the NATO line, our military forces face east to prevent a possible invasion. On the other side of the line, the Soviet forces also face east to prevent their people from leaving. ”

I don't live under the illusion we don't need a military to protect this country. ”

To try to be authentic these days, to ask questions of the people in power - it's difficult. This administration has evolved new techniques to handle people like me. Their strategy, in a word, is simple: ignore them. ”

The military is a microcosm of American society, so it really is not unusual that they would have Klan people and white supremacy people connected to them. ”