I used to say of Napoleon that his presence on the field made the difference of forty thousand men.
Duke of Wellington
It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not pay with their own.
H. G. Wells
A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the... →
Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.
Ida B. Wells
In fact, for all kinds of offenses - and, for no offenses - from murders to misdemeanors, men and women are put to death without judge or jury; so... →
The negro has suffered far more from the commission of this crime against the women of his race by white men than the white race has ever suffered... →
When I grew up, and I think about City Council, I look at the men and women then - these were people who just wanted to be a part of the community... →
Brad Wenstrup
When I was a physics major in the late 1970s, my very few fellow female students and I had high hopes that women would soon stand equal with men in... →
Margaret Wertheim
Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them braver at... →
Mary Wesley
Rebecca is an example of how not to manage men. The rules of the game never change, it requires subtlety.