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War and Peace
A pint of sweat saves a gallon of blood. [Select] George Patton {Also in: Work and Recreation} The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. [Select] Another victory like that and we are done for. [Select] I once played a sheriff who thought he could do the job without a gun. I was dead in twenty-seven minutes of a thirty minute show. [Select] War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men. [Select] The only thing we have to fear is fear itself -- nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance. [Select] Franklin D. Roosevelt (inaugural speech, 1944) Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons. [Select] When the rich make war it's the poor that die. [Select] Jean-Paul Sartre {Also in: Wealth and Poverty} Remember, to them it is us who are the enemy. [Select] Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak. [Select] A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election. [Select] Bill Vaughan {Also in: Law and Politics} What a strange game. The only winning move is not to play. [Select] Unknown (W.O.P.R. computer in War Games) [Shop] {Also in: Success and Failure} A nuclear war can ruin your whole day. [Select] Conquering Russia should be done steppe by steppe. [Select] Draft beer, not people. [Select] It is impossible to defend perfectly against the attack of those who want to die. [Select] It seems like the less a statesman amounts to, the more he loves the flag. [Select] Join the Army: travel to exotic distant lands, meet exciting, unusual people and kill them. [Select] Katz' Law: Man and nations will act rationally when all other possibilities have been exhausted. [Select] War is menstruation envy. [Select]
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