I saw that the war could not be prevented. The time had passed.
Chief Joseph
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No one has the right to ignite a war and lead an occupation and armies to conquer people, invading them and make them suffer all kinds of torture, murder, expulsion, displacement, bombing and terrorism by different lethal prohibited weapons and then come and speak as the savior of the people or a defender of their rights. -
All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers. -
It was quite a European war until 1917, when the Americans joined up. They don't have the same sense of the loss of innocence and the cataclysmic loss of life. A whole generation was wiped out. -
I beg Osama to stop warring. He is a Muslim, and Islam means peace. Nobody wins in a war... I wish I were tapped in the problem about Iraq. I knew Saddam enough that I could have talked him into surrendering. But it's too late. -
I worked for MI6 in the Sixties, during the great witch-hunts, when the shared paranoia of the Cold War gripped the services.
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- I pressed my father's hand and told him I would protect his grave with my life. My father smiled and passed away to the spirit land.
- My father... had sharper eyes than the rest of our people.
- It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and the broken promises.