Perhaps one day, all these conflicts will end, and it won't be because of great statesmen or churches or organisations like this one. It'll be because people have changed. They'll be like you, Puffin. More a mixture. So why not become a mongrel? It's healthy.
Kazuo IshiguroTag: family peace war idealism insight conflict harmony race enlightenment reconciliation interracial background inclusiveness liberality mongrels
It is the duty of youths to war against indiscipline and corruption because they are the leaders of tomorrow.
Ifeanyi Enoch OnuohaTag: war africa corruption duty leaders sages militant sage-advice nigeria ifeanyi-enoch-onuoha indiscipline niger-delta youths
Everything might scatter. You might be right. I suppose it's something we can't easily get away from. People need to feel they belong. To a nation, to a race. Otherwise, who knows what might happen? This civilisation of ours, perhaps it'll just collapse. And everything scatter, as you put it.
Kazuo IshiguroTag: fear roots war civilization religion misogyny destruction chaos belonging racism insecurity
When facing a decision that stands a 50/50 chance of being correct, the choice made will be wrong 80% of the time. Rick Coxen
Frederick L. CoxenTag: history war memoir military nonfiction
Peter had spent his whole life in a town where fights were either drunken and friendly, or silent and petty. True war was foreign to him. He thought of how scared and confused he had been when the battle broke out in the Nest; he was in a different world now.
Jonathan AuxierTag: war
War is like art. It paints a picture mixed with lies and truths in order to help one find something absolute. It brings out imagination. It brings out intelligence. It brings out illumination. The art is worth dying for. The struggle is worth the reward, because even if cause looks futile now, the idea behind it has the power to bring liberation. Although it can be considered a necessary evil, it is a remissible good. War is like art, for it paints a picture of truth.
Lionel SuggsTag: art war truth-telling
I dare to speak to you. The first thing you should have known? Halíka Dacomé belongs to no man. Least of all me. - Nerído Xipilé
Alexandra MayTag: war science-fiction-romance halíka-dacomé
I was mentally prepared to sustain serious injury or death, but before that day I never contemplated the reality of being captured by the enemy. I thought, "This is going to be hard on the folks," only to realize that I actually verbalized my thought out loud.
As the English-speaking officer and I walked side by side, he said, "War is terrible, isn't it?
Tag: war world-war-ii nazis prisoner-of-war
War is war and Hell is hell, and if you ask me, War is a lot worse.
Alan AldaTag: war hell alan-alda m-a-s-h
The American war is over, but this is far from being the case with the American Revolution.
Benjamin RushTag: war america revolution 1783
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