I was a bit of a delinquent growing up, a very poor student - I nearly failed several grades before dropping out of high school and getting a G.E.D.... →
Philipp Meyer
I consider that 9/11 was the day when war was started against my own work and against myself. Even though we are not sure of the links, Iraq was one... →
Adam Michnik
In Czechoslovakia in 1968, communist reformers appealed to democratic ideals that were deeply rooted in the country's pre-second world war past.
I do know that you have to choose between the logic of reconciliation and the logic of justice. Pure justice leads to new civil war. I prefer the... →
To be deeply committed to negotiations, to be opposed to a particular war or military action, is not only considered unpatriotic, it also casts... →
Myriam Miedzian
Jokes are better than war. Even the most aggressive jokes are better than the least aggressive wars. Even the longest jokes are better than the... →
George Mikes
America must continue diplomacy, even as we continue the war, to expand the coalition of the willing to share the burden of war and to share the... →
Barbara Mikulski
Our relations with the Indians have been governed chiefly by treaties and trade, or war and subjugation.
Nelson A. Miles
War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth... →
John Stuart Mill
As for charity, it is a matter in which the immediate effect on the persons directly concerned, and the ultimate consequence to the general good, are... →