Content tagged peace
Blog Entries
Iceland is about the only proper country on the list. gulfstream/2196
the books book reviewers are ashamed to have not read. ("Before I die I'd like to know which came first, the War or the Peace.") Me: Dickens, … gulfstream/352
“The unhappy truth is that, if the Bush administration wins the war but betrays the peace, the political consequences for the president will … gulfstream/1047
“Think about F.D.R. He had just won World War II. America was at the apex of its power. It didn’t need anyone’s permission for anything. … gulfstream/1058
“Idiot Legal Arguments: A Casebook for Dealing with Extremist Legal Arguments.” I wish this was formatted better; the table of contents includes: … gulfstream/1230
According to Mother Teresa, abortion is “the greatest destroyer of peace today”: “Many people are very, very concerned with the children … gulfstream/1316
Quotes Collected
It seems more likely, however, that even had the Spaniards snatched a victory at sea, the final picture of Europe, when peace came, would not have been … quotes/478
That Elizabeth did hope for peace, even so late as the spring of 1588, we can be fairly sure. In spite of the mounting war fever among the Puritans, … quotes/476
In a Sunday Times poll of British readers' favourite words in 1980, melody and velvet tied for first place. Third was a tie between gossamer and crystal, … quotes/390
How do you feel about Bob Dole and his new image? About a week ago, Bob Dole announced that he was resigning his seat in the Senate effective June 19 … quotes/77
Up, and John, a hackney coachman whom of late I have much used, as being formerly Sir W. Penn's coachman, coming to me by my direction to see whether … pepys/279
Nay, Evens, the famous man upon the Harp, having not his equal in the world, did the other day die for mere want, and was fain to be buried at the almes … pepys/245
Up---and this day being the day that, by a promise a great while ago made to my wife, I was to give her 20l to lay out in clothes against Easter, she … pepys/145
So I walked over Moorefields, and thence to Clerkenwell church and there (as I wished) sat next pew to the fair Butler, who endeed is a most perfect beauty … pepys/128
COLONEL: Son, all I've ever asked of my marines is that they obey my orders as they would the word of God. We are here to help the Vietnamese, … jacket/17
HARTMAN: Pray! RECRUITS: (in unison) This is my rifle. There are many like it, but this one is mine. My rifle is my best friend. It is my life. I … jacket/8
It seems more likely, however, that even had the Spaniards snatched a victory at sea, the final picture of Europe, when peace came, would not have been … quotes/491
That Elizabeth did hope for peace, even so late as the spring of 1588, we can be fairly sure. In spite of the mounting war fever among the Puritans, … quotes/489
