The combat worth of a unit is inversely proportional to the smartness of its outfit and appearance.Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war
Nothing does more to activate Christian divisions than talk about Christian unity.Quote by Conor Cruise O'Brien about nothing
The main thing that endears the United Nations to member governments, and so enables it to survive, is its proven capacity to fail, and to be seen to fail.Quote by Conor Cruise O'Brien about nation, things
The United Nations cannot do anything, and never could, it is not an animate entity or agent, it is a place, a stage, a forum and a shrine. a place to which powerful people can repair when they are fearful about the course on which their own...Quote by Conor Cruise O'Brien about nation, people
You can safely appeal to the United Nations in the comfortable certainty that it will let you down.Quote by Conor Cruise O'Brien about nation
Barbara would have insisted that I live my life and that I go on and do the best possible job I could as solicitor general of the United States.Quote by Ted Olson about world, life
As for the United States' future in Afghanistan, it will be fire and hell and total defeat, God willing, as it was for their predecessors the Soviets and, before them, the British.Quote by Mohammed Omar about nation, defeat, hell, future, fire, fire brigade, god
During the meeting with President Carter, we proposed the development of a new kind of relationship with the United States.Quote by Daniel Ortega about politics, evolution
The fact is that the United States is behind what has happened in Nicaragua, and what they did was to promote a confrontation between Nicaraguans.Quote by Daniel Ortega about nation
Without the United States, there simply would not have been an armed uprising in our country.Quote by Daniel Ortega about politics, country
After the tragedy, New Yorkers are more united than ever in their vision, as well as in appreciation what living in freedom means and that if we stand together, we can accomplish anything.Quote by George Pataki about tragedy, vision
But let me say that just as everyone here understands that the United States has the right to defend itself against terror, wherever that terror may come from, so too the people of Israel have the right to defend themselves against terror wherever...Quote by George Pataki about nation, fear, rightness, people
How shall we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in their purest energy. To burn always with this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in...Quote by Walter Pater about concentration, force, present, numbers, life
A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.Quote by George S. Patton about opinion, end
It is better, as far as getting the vote is concerned, I believe, to have a small, united group than an immense debating society.Quote by Alice Paul about society
The Woman's Party is made up of women of all races, creeds and nationalities who are united on the one program of working to raise the status of women.Quote by Alice Paul about woman
Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and binds them to their eventual souls, with whom they make up a sole family a domestic church.Quote by Papa John Paul II about marriage, gifts, family
The United Nations organization has proclaimed 1979 as the Year of the Child. Are the children to receive the arms race from us as a necessary inheritance.Quote by Papa John Paul II about nation, children