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The Garden of Eden was somewhere in present-day Iraq. The turmoil and war [we are witnessing] in tha...

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The Charter of the United Nations said in its preamble: “We the people determined to save succeeding...

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Modern war is the most highly developed of all sciences. We have perfected our weapons but failed to...

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How can men boast that they control their own destiny when they cannot solve the problems of war?

If the human race would turn from its evil ways and return to God, putting behind its sins of disobe...

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War is only one facet of the larger problem of evil which has been with the human race since the beg...

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Scripture indicates that deception, false religions, and apostasy lead to war, and that war in turn ...

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Philosophically, war is an extension of man’s struggle with sin and evil in the world.

Communism is a religion that is inspired, directed and motivated by the Devil himself who has declar...

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Revelation is a pastor’s letter to his floundering flock, an urgent telegram bearing a brilliant bat...

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The second coming of Christ will be so revolutionary that it will change every aspect of life on thi...

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The Garden of Eden was somewhere in present-day Iraq. The turmoil and war [we are witnessing] in tha...

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The Charter of the United Nations said in its preamble: “We the people determined to save succeeding...

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Modern war is the most highly developed of all sciences. We have perfected our weapons but failed to...

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How can men boast that they control their own destiny when they cannot solve the problems of war?

If the human race would turn from its evil ways and return to God, putting behind its sins of disobe...

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War is only one facet of the larger problem of evil which has been with the human race since the beg...

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Scripture indicates that deception, false religions, and apostasy lead to war, and that war in turn ...

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Philosophically, war is an extension of man’s struggle with sin and evil in the world.

Communism is a religion that is inspired, directed and motivated by the Devil himself who has declar...

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Revelation is a pastor’s letter to his floundering flock, an urgent telegram bearing a brilliant bat...

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The second coming of Christ will be so revolutionary that it will change every aspect of life on thi...

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The Garden of Eden was somewhere in present-day Iraq. The turmoil and war [we are witnessing] in tha...

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The Charter of the United Nations said in its preamble: “We the people determined to save succeeding...

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Modern war is the most highly developed of all sciences. We have perfected our weapons but failed to...

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How can men boast that they control their own destiny when they cannot solve the problems of war?

If the human race would turn from its evil ways and return to God, putting behind its sins of disobe...

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War is only one facet of the larger problem of evil which has been with the human race since the beg...

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Scripture indicates that deception, false religions, and apostasy lead to war, and that war in turn ...

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Philosophically, war is an extension of man’s struggle with sin and evil in the world.

And it was darkSo dark at nightAnd we held on to each otherLike brother to brotherWe promised our mo...

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What we dedicate today is not a memorial to war, rather it's a tribute to the physical and moral cou...

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Bob DoleOne Soldier's Story: A Memoir

Let me ask you one questionIs your money that goodWill it buy you forgivenessDo you think that it co...

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Bob DylanThe Bob Dylan Scrapbook: 1956-1966

McChrystal had organized a jaw-dropping counterterrorism campaign inside Iraq, but the tactical succ...

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...Obama said, 'I welcome debate among my team, but I won't tolerate division.

Almost everything about Afghanistan was troubling Mullen. As Obama was giving intense focus on the w...

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Obama had campaigned against Bush's ideas and approaches. But, Donilon, for one, thought that Obama ...

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I'm done doing this!' Obama said, finally erupting. 'We've all agreed on a plan. And we're all going...

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During an hour-long conversation mid-flight, he laid out his theory of the war. First, Jones said, t...

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In love there are two evils: war and peace.

The rulers of your minds indulge in proverbs, but they've forgotten the main one, that love cannot b...

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My life wasn’t just about one city, or one Epic, anymore. It was about a war. It was about finding a...

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There are two kinds of people in this world, son. Those who save lives, and those who take lives.""A...

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If the afterlife really is a big war,” Kaladin said, “then I hope I end up in Damnation. At least th...

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What the hell difference does it make left or right? There were good men lost on both sides.

Yet if he had been asked… if he were happy… He would have admitted readily enough that he was uncomf...

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Telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey 'people.' People say different things: so do ...

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The doctrine that war is always a greater evil seems to imply a materialist ethic, a belief that dea...

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You think one's any different from the next? I mean, when it comes right down to brass tacks, people...

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A war still rages over the legacy of the 1960s.

When a decision is made to go to war based on intelligence, it is a fateful decision. It has ramific...

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Dr. Rice's record on Iraq gives me great concern. In her public statements she clearly overstated an...

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The nuclear arms race is like two sworn enemies standing waist deep in gasoline, one with three matc...

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For me, the most ironic token of [the first human moon landing] is the plaque signed by President Ri...

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Would not a rational society spend more on understanding and preventing, than on preparing for, the ...

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The symbolism seemed so apt. The same technology that can propel apocalyptic weapons from continent ...

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Carl SaganPale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space

Advances in medicine and agriculture have saved vastly more lives than have been lost in all the war...

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Carl SaganThe Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come.

One of the great Confederate combat leaders, General John B. Gordon, had sat at his horse and spoken...

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War is merely the continuation of politics by other means

We maintain, on the contrary, that war is simply a continuation of political intercourse, with the a...

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Politics is the womb in which war develops.

We propose to consider first the single elements of our subject, then each branch of part, and, last...

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He himself felt defeated because he was fighting against something he did not hate, because he did n...

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A young man is the perfect soldier. He has great potential for aggression and a limited critical cap...

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nations never see themselves clearly in the mirror, much less when war preys on their minds

Nothing feeds forgetfulness better than war, Daniel. We all keep quiet and they try to convince us t...

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Nothing feeds forgetfulness better than war.... We all keep quiet and they try to convince us that w...

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Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Shadow of the Wind

You don't get it, Clary. You don't understand what it's like to live always at war, to grow up with ...

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She supposed they were imperfections, those marks, but they didn't feel that way to her; they were a...

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I learned to play the instruments of war," he said, "and paint in blood.

The Scholomance was a piece of Shadowhunter history come to life. A cold castle of towers and corrid...

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My objection to war was not that I had to kill somebody or be killed senselessly, that hardly matter...

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as long as there arehuman beings aboutthere is never going to beany peacefor any individualupon this...

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Charles BukowskiYou Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense

It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far far better rest that I g...

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The Northern onslaught upon slavery was no more than a piece ofspecious humbug designed to conceal i...

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Those darling byegone times, Mr Carker,' said Cleopatra, 'with their delicious fortresses, and their...

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The Civilized… murder their children by producing too many of them without being able to provide for...

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I really am not going to get involved in a discussion about the legal position of the Iraq war. I am...

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The rush of battle is often a potent and lethal addiction, for war is a drug.

All governments lie, as I.F. Stone pointed out, including Israel and Hamas. But Israel engages in th...

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What is at work in this report is the reduction of language to code. Cliches, coined by the state, b...

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The war began with words, but none of us paid any attention.'- Seka Milanovik

Violence is a disease, a disease that corrupts all who use it regardless of the cause.

If we really saw war, what war does to young minds and bodies, it would be impossible to embrace the...

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The enduring attraction of war is this: Even with its destruction and carnage it can give us what we...

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Chris HedgesWar Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning

The enduring attraction of war is this: Even with its destruction and carnage it can give us what we...

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Chris HedgesWar Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning

The poison that is war does not free us from the ethics of responsibility. There are times when we m...

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Chris HedgesWar Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning

In the beginning war looks and feels like love. But unlike love it gives nothing in return but an ev...

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Chris HedgesWar Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning

How vast those Orbs must be, and how inconsiderable this Earth, the Theatre upon which all our might...

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You can walk around this culture now, as a proud supporter of the so called anti-war movement and it...

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I cannot forget the figures of Slobodan Milošević, Charles Taylor and Saddam Hussein, who made terri...

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And I'll close by saying this. Because anti-Semitism is the godfather of racism and the gateway to t...

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1. Bangladesh.... In 1971 ... Kissinger overrode all advice in order to support the Pakistani genera...

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So here we have found a means of a) alienating even the most flexible and patient Palestinians; whil...

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Some readers may have noticed an icy little missive from Noam Chomsky ["Letters," December 3], repud...

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That war [Bosnian war] in the early 1990s changed a lot for me. I never thought I would see, in Euro...

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In the spring of 1990 I flew to Aspen, Colorado, to cover a summit meeting between Prime Minister Ma...

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Christopher HitchensAncient Gonzo Wisdom: Interviews with Hunter S. Thompson

The 'pre-emption' versus 'prevention' debate may be a distinction without much difference. The impor...

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Christopher HitchensChristopher Hitchens and His Critics: Terror

Watching the towers fall in New York, with civilians incinerated on the planes and in the buildings,...

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Christopher HitchensChristopher Hitchens and His Critics: Terror