Colin Ward Quotes
American strategists have calculated the proportion of civilians killed in this century's major wars. In the First World War, 5 percent of those killed were civilians, in the Second World War 48 percent, while in a Third World War 90-95 percent would be civilians.
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The purpose of all wars, is peace.
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I just love playing in major championships.
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Israel never targets civilians deliberately, period.
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I'd like to to do a major pay-per-view match with Seth Rollins. I'd love do a major pay-per-view match with Stardust.
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Wars teach us not to love our enemies, but to hate our allies.
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They got money for wars, but can't feed the poor.
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My dad served in two wars has been flying airplanes for 60 years now. He was certainly quite an inspiration.
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If they won't come to worship God in a church, something must be done. We have to instigate a nationwide search for a way to make it fun.
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Nobody has been killed or seriously injured yet, but that's the reason we're doing the recall to make sure that doesn't happen, ... Any recall we do we would like to do it before anybody gets seriously injured, that's the goal.
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Actions speak louder than words. The reality is that at least 10 journalists have been killed by the US military, and according to reports I believe to be true journalists have been arrested and tortured by US forces.
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In order to be a good writer, you've got to be a bad boss. Self-discipline and stamina are the two major arms in a writer's arsenal.
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Rock and roll cola wars, I can't take it any more.
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Skating has always been a major area of interest to me.
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Quite often good things have hurtful consequences. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.
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All wars are fought for the sake of getting money.
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Older men start wars, but younger men fight them.
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Today we must abandon competition and secure cooperation. This must be the central fact in all our considerations of international affairs; otherwise we face certain disaster. Past thinking and methods did not prevent world wars. Future thinking must prevent wars...The stakes are immense, the task colossal the time is short. But we may hope- we must hope- that man's own creation, man's own genius, will not destroy him.
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The great wars of the present age are the effects of the study of history.
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If we want to solve a problem that we have never solved before, we must leave the door to the unknown ajar.
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I'm a great believer in chaos. I don't believe that you start with a formula and then you fulfill the formula. Chaos is a much better instigator, because we live in chaos - we don't live in a rigorous form.
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They were saying you would be a tremendous addition to the military, and we can get you into West Point with a full scholarship. And I simply said, I want to be a doctor. I really appreciate it.
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No man ever wrote more eloquently and luminously [than Heraclitus].
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American strategists have calculated the proportion of civilians killed in this century's major wars. In the First World War, 5 percent of those killed were civilians, in the Second World War 48 percent, while in a Third World War 90-95 percent would be civilians.
