Quotes with war-making

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  • Ben Shahn When you talk about war on poverty it doesn't mean very much; but if you can show to some degree this sort of thing then you can show a great deal more of how people are living and a very great percentage of our people today.
    Ben Shahn
    Lithuanian-born American artist (1898 - 1969)
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  • Thornton Wilder When you're at war, you think about a better life; when you're at peace you think about a more comfortable one.
    Thornton Wilder
    American writer and playwright (1897 - 1975)
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  • Benny Blanco When you're making music, it's meant to be shared with people. Sometimes, even if I'm writing a song, someone else brings a vibe. There's something different about it. If someone can play a better bassline than me, I'll let them do it. I'm just here to fit in and see where it goes.
    Benny Blanco
    American record producer, DJ, songwriter (1988 - )
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  • Bill Viola When you're making video, you're giving structure to time, which is what a composer does.
    Bill Viola
    American video artist (1951 - )
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  • Bobby Orr When you're young, you don't realize the sacrifices that people are making for you.
    Bobby Orr
    Canadian ice hockey player (1948 - )
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  • Quentin Crisp Whenever we confront an unbridled desire we are surely in the presence of a tragedy-in-the-making.
    Quentin Crisp
    English writer and actor (1908 - 1999)
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  • Carl von Clausewitz Where execution is dominant, as it is in the individual events of a war whether great or small, then intellectual factors are reduced to a minimum.
    On War (1832)
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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  • Frank Dane Where the criminals cover their crimes by making them legal. [On Washington D. C.]
    Frank Dane
    British actor
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  • Blanche Lincoln Whether it's making sure that families have access to quality health care and child care, or making sure that our children receive the best educational opportunities we can give them, we must remain committed to these needs because our children are our future.
    Blanche Lincoln
    American politician and lawyer (1960 - )
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  • Bruce Jackson Which suggests something about media and war: it's not just that events happen and the media documents and presents them. There is a third element: what the public is ready to accept, what the public wants to know.
    Bruce Jackson
    American folklorist, documentary filmmaker and writer (1936 - )
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  • Henry C. Link While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, another is busy making mistakes and becoming superior.
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  • Adolf Hitler Whoever lights the torch of war in Europe can wish for nothing but chaos.
    Adolf Hitler
    German politician (1889 - 1945)
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  • Carl Sagan Widespread intellectual and moral docility may be convenient for leaders in the short term, but it is suicidal for nations in the long term. One of the criteria for national leadership should therefore be a talent for understanding, encouraging, and making constructive use of vigorous criticism.
    Billions and Billions: Thoughts of Life and Death at the Brink of the Millenium (1997) Ch. 14, The Common Enemy
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Marcia Wieder Willingness is essential in any initiation or in making an dream come true. ''I can t'' often means ''I won t.'' You can change ''I won t'' to ''I will'' with willpower.
    Marcia Wieder
    CEO and Founder of Dream University
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  • Al Gore Winston Churchill aroused this nation in heroic fashion to save civilisation in World War Two. We have everything we need except political will, but political will is a renewable resource.
    Al Gore
    American politician and environmentalist (1948 - )
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  • Butch Trucks With the jam bands I've seen, it's about music, and it's about theory, and it's about making everyone feel better with music.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Andrea Dworkin Woman is not born: she is made. In the making, her humanity is destroyed. She becomes symbol of this, symbol of that: mother of the earth, slut of the universe; but she never becomes herself because it is forbidden for her to do so.
    Andrea Dworkin
    American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
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  • Sophocles Wonders are many, and none is more wonderful than the power that crosses the white sea, driven by the stormy wind, making a path under surges that threaten to engulf him...
    Sophocles
    Greek poet (496 - 406)
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  • Brett Ratner Woody Allen is in his '70s and he's making movies, so I look forward to getting there.
    Brett Ratner
    American director and producer (1969 - )
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  • Jules Renard Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins.
    Jules Renard
    French writer (1864 - 1910)
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