Wisdom worth sharing, words worth remembering.
War famine poverty and oppression of the workers will continue while woman makes life cheap. They will cease only when she limits her reproductivity and human life is no longer a thing to be wasted.
New terms used like 'overseas contingency operation' instead of the word 'war' – that reflects a worldview that is out of touch with the enemy that we face. We can't spin our way out of this threat.
Everybody has a job to do. There are people in Iraq on both sides of this war who do what they do for religious reasons and they feel with God on their side. Some people are good at annihilating people. Maybe that's their gift.
President Kennedy was willing to go to war. He was not a coward. The man had been in war and so had Ken O'Donnell. He was ready to protect this nation but he was not ready for a military solution just because it was being rammed down his throat.
There aren't a lot of guys like me left. But I'm a war horse. I've been through it all. And you know something about war horses? Through the sleet through the snow they just keep going.
One of the good things about the way the Gulf War ended in 1991 is you'd see the Vietnam veterans marching with the Gulf War veterans.
Ants are so much like human beings as to be an embarrassment. They farm fungi raise aphids as livestock launch armies into war use chemical sprays to alarm and confuse enemies capture slaves engage in child labour exchange information ceaselessly. They do everything but watch television.
I can tell you this: If I'm ever in a position to call the shots I'm not going to rush to send somebody else's kids into a war.
I'm a writer. I don't support any war. That's my principle.
If we had pursued what President Nixon declared in 1970 as the war on cancer we would have cured many strains. I think Jack Kemp would be alive today. And that research has saved or prolonged many lives including mine.
American credibility in the war on terrorism depends on a strong stand against all terrorist acts whether committed by foe or friend.
I would have voted 'no' on the Iraq war and 'yes' to Afghanistan.
