Battle Quotes
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Reconstruction was a vast labor movement of ignorant, muddled, and bewildered white men who had been disinherited of land and labor and fought a long battle with sheer subsistence, hanging on the edge of poverty, eating clay and chasing slaves and now lurching up to manhood.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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Everything in New Orleans was competitive. People would always be betting on who was the best and the greatest in everything. That's where the battles of music came in.
Danny Barker
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The battle of Austerlitz is the grandest of all I have fought.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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The battle is all over except the 'shouting' when one knows what is wanted and has made up his mind to get it, whatever the price may be.
Napoleon Hill
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When you battle Nancy Pelosi as much as I have, you're bound to get a few wrinkles.
Ralph Hall
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I think we should be encouraged to learn from Columbine and let it be a battle cry for all of us.
Foster Friess
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I have just read your dispatch about sore-tongued and fatigued horses, Will you pardon me for asking what the horses of your army have done since the Battle of Antietam that fatigues anything?
Abraham Lincoln
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I speak from a nerd's perspective because I've been watching anime since I was a kid. I grew up on 'Speed Racer' and 'Star Blazers' and 'Battle of the Planets,' and those were some of my first A) cartoons and B) introduction to Japanese couture before I even knew they were Japanese.
Yuri Lowenthal
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But the devil is a subtle worm; he does not give up at one defeat, for he knows human nature, and the strength of the forces which battle for him.
Upton Sinclair
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Obviously, that off-the-ice battle I went through, plus injuries I came back from, I always felt the fans are really knowledgeable there and respected and appreciated guys that gave whatever they had and guys that fought through things.
Saku Koivu
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It is the old battle, between those who use a toothbrush and those who don't.
Lady Gregory
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Teenagers want to be able to fight for what's right - but finding out what's right is now 90 percent of the battle.
Maggie Stiefvater
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Love has never failed. It has won every battle. And today and forever more it will go on undefeated. I'm also a very loving person.
R. Kelly
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She was poison in a pretty bottle.
Rachel Caine
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The big battle at the end of DW isn't drawn from history, but it's influenced by history, certainly.
Walter Jon Williams
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Soviet expansionism in Europe, the battle for control of China, and the 1950 invasion of South Korea would shatter once-euphoric dreams of post-war cooperation with the Kremlin.
M. Stanton Evans
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If we can remain present and deal with the moment in front of us, no matter what our battle, then if we lose, we'll know that ultimately we weren't supposed to win that battle in the first place.
Yehuda Berg
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This is a battle that has to be won -- no ifs, no buts!
Ian Paisley
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To master fear is the most important battle to win.
Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
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In both law and politics, I think the essential battle is the meta-battle of framing the narrative.
Ted Cruz
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The Indians are still winning the battle against the white men, but sooner or later, the white guy will win.
Chris Matthews
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If you feel that you can just come in the studio and freestyle on my song, then I'm ready to rap battle you. That's just how I feel about it because I know I'm way harder than another rapper freestyling on my song.
Young Thug
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A crossbow?” Pigeon asked. I left my battle-ax in my other jeans,” the man said.
Brandon Mull
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The only grandeur of imperialism lies in the nation's losing battle against it.
Hannah Arendt