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I'd never felt anything quite like it. For the first time in my life, everything was as it should be. Because the opposite of war ... is fucking. — Brian K. Vaughan

The president, clearly as a result of the war and the afterglow of the war, is in a time of great attention. — Bob Graham

Maybe it was time to cut the strings of everyone's expectations and free-fall for once in her life — Miranda Liasson

Many of the best films made about war have come out after the wars have ended. People need a period of time to reflect on them. — Irwin Winkler

It is almost inconceivable that citizens of that time were willing to support so bloody a war, by putting so high a price upon Union and Liberty. — Michael Novak

When someone is suffering, you have to see this in the body and the face. I say all the time that actors use their bodies like objects of war. — Monica Bellucci

You cannot prepare for war and peace at the same time. — Albert Einstein

Make time for planning: Wars are won in the general's tent. — Stephen Covey

In time of war, it is not enough to say, 'I am a citizen and I have rights.' One must also say, 'I am a citizen and I have obligations. — Kermit Roosevelt III

I hate to say it, but I had a great time in World War II. — Andy Rooney

I had wanted to make a film about World War II for some time, but I didn't really want to do something that was set in the trenches, so to speak. — Michael Apted

One of the greatest tragedies of our time, is this impression that has been created that science and religion have to be at war — Francis Collins

Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war. — Al McGuire

The price works so well, so efficiently, that we are not aware of it most of the time. — Milton Friedman

Hey, if you poop on my blankets ... "
"Please. War gods do not poop on blankets..Well except for that one time.. — Rick Riordan

money,war and time can change people — Nicholas Sparks

We are at war, and in time of war there is only one rule. Form your battalion and fight. — Kermit Roosevelt III

Still may syllables jar with time,
Still may reason war with rhyme,
Resting never! — Ben Jonson

If we are going to win the next war, in my opinion, 50 percent of the time of training should be allotted to night training. — Chesty Puller

Any time you do a movie there are going to be war wounds that you end up getting. — Alexandra Daddario

Even exciting places are boring most of the time. Wars. Movie sets. Emergency rooms. — Ann Brashares

News reports don't look at the land that existed before a war and the land that exists after a war. Reporting on war is a snapshot in time. — Abigail Disney

The discovery, that at no time did this man (Hitler) pose or intend a real threat to Britain or the Empire. — David Irving

But in a time of war, knowledge made interesting friendships. Soon, the scholars and the thieves were . . . well, thick as thieves. — Ken Liu

Every solider believes in war till the time he actually fights it. — Pushpa Rana

This is War. Things like this also happen in peace time, but not so obviously. — Ellen N. La Motte

War at this time and in this place is unwelcome, unwise, and simply wrong. — Martin Sheen

But who knows? It was war time. Your values get distorted. — Craig Siegel

During peace time a scientist belongs to the World, but during war time he belongs to his country. — Fritz Haber

If our country is worth dying for in time of war let us resolve that it is truly worth living for in time of peace. — Hamilton Fish

No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time. — Henry A. Kissinger

...I had an acute sense that the walls were closing in on "real" Christians... For the first time in my life, I felt like a persecuted minority. — J.D. Vance

Jim knew that he was awake and asleep at the same time, dreaming of the war and yet dreamed of by the war. — J.G. Ballard

War is hell and all that, but it has a good deal to recommend it. It wipes out all the small nuisances of peace time. — John Hay Beith

But time and surprise are the two most vital elements in war. — B.H. Liddell Hart

The art of war is to gain time when your strength is inferior. — Napoleon Bonaparte

I'm all for dropping lawyers into any war time situation. — Greg Proops

Any time the Western way of war can be unleashed on an enemy stupid enough to enter its arena, victory is assured. — Victor Davis Hanson

Back in the day, when the emperor or the king or whatever waged war, they went to war, too. But that's been lost in time. — Daron Malakian

Alexander III of Macedon is known as Alexander the Great because he killed more people of more different kinds than any other man of his time. — Will Cuppy

I became amazed at how much my men would tolerate if someone just took the time to explain the why of it all to them. — Donovan Campbell

For the first time we have a weapon that nobody has used for thirty years. This gives me great hope for the human race. — Harlan Ellison

The time has come to put an end to the fratricidal war and to recover at last peace and accord. — Bao Dai

Glancing at the time on my phone, I cringe. Midnight. The witching hour. This was when Calease always came for me.
I hate midnight. — Erica Cameron

The casualty lists went on appearing for a long time after the Armistice - last spasms of Europe's severed arteries. — Richard Aldington

You have not wasted your time; you have helped to save the world. We are not buffoons, but very desperate men at war with a vast conspiracy. — G.K. Chesterton

I chose a time in the century which had the greatest moments for novels - the late '30s and World War II. — Alan Furst

It is in time of peace that the value of life is fixed. The test of war reveals it. — Walter Lippmann

After the war I was going to make up for lost time. But the time I spent away, it's still lost. No matter what I do, it stays lost. — Steven Herrick

One does every day and without a second thought, what at another time would be the event of a year, perhaps of a life. — Henry Adams

The last time you kiss someone does not have to feel like you are losing them in a war. — Nikita Gill

Are you a communist?"
"No I am an anti-fascist"
"For a long time?"
"Since I have understood fascism. — Ernest Hemingway,

In time so long ago begins our play, In war-torn galaxy far, far away. — Ian Doescher

There is not a man who does not get senile by the time he reaches sixty. And when one thinks that he will not be senile, he is already so. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo

The want of parsimony, in time of peace, imposes the necessity of contracting debt in time of war. When — Adam Smith

It's the time to run away an' hide under the bed, an' hope the world's still in one piece when you come out again. — Garth Ennis

Every time we had a hot war going on in Asia, it was difficult for Asian Americans here. — George Takei

We all think we're on our own side, until the time comes to declare war. — Max Gladstone

The Chin have held us down for a long time, but that is over. We ride to war, brother. — Conn Iggulden

Time is a funny thing. It can take some people a whole lifetime before they realize they've been playing tug-of-war all by themselves. — Karen White

In this country we find it pays to shoot an admiral from time to time to encourage the others. — Voltaire

Warner laces his boots and sings the songs and marches the marches, acting less out of duty than out of a time worn desire to be dutiful. — Anthony Doerr

All our rulers have said that war is unthinkable, and then we think about it almost all the time. We've got to make it unthinkable. — Norman Thomas

In time of war steamships and improved arms are the most important things. — Townsend Harris

Staying alive was what we did to pass the time. — Meg Rosoff

War would soon erode the facade of their building as though it had accelerated time itself, a day's toll outpacing that of a decade. — Mohsin Hamid

How old are you Johnny" she asked. Sixteen." And what's that-a boy or a man?" He laughed. "A boy in time of peace and a man in time of war. — Esther Forbes

World War II was a decisive time in our history and June 6, 1944, marked the decisive moment of the war. — Lane Evans

Grozny's been largely rebuilt. But at the same time, I think the war is very much being waged inside its survivors. — Anthony Marra

You go to war with the army you have, not the army you might want or wish to have at a later time. — Donald Rumsfeld

That your power of command
with simple language was
one of the magnificent things of
our century.
(from the poem: result) — Charles Bukowski

My gaze lands on the digital clock on my nightstand as it flicks to 12:01 AM. Hours spent in Orane's world, and one minute has passed in mine. — Erica Cameron

This is a time for action - not for war, but for mobilization of every bit of peace machinery. — Eleanor Roosevelt

Time itself is our tragedy and most of us are fighting some kind of war against it. — Rebecca Solnit

Every shot has its commission, d'ye see? We must all die at one time, as the saying is. — Tobias Smollett

I was glad to see other faces and at the same time disappointed that the war had destroyed the enjoyment of the very experience of meeting people. — Ishmael Beah

When nonviolence begins halfway through the war with the aggressor calling time out, it exposes itself as a ruse. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

Whatever fosters the growth of civilization works at the same time against war. — Sigmund Freud

I had a minor in Russian history, and this was at the time when the big Cold War was going on. — Kevin J. Anderson

It's time to bury the war hatchet and to forget where it lies — Viktor Yushchenko

The face you wear in a battlefield should be a solemn one until the time when things are cleaned up and the real world drips its way in. — Terry Pratchett

We hold this land only for a time. Whether we win it in peace or war, we hold it only in trust for other peoples, and other generations. — Louis L'Amour

I'm afraid my common sense, which was in short supply to begin with, wil be used up too quickly and I won't have any left by the time the war is over. — Anne Frank

Love is the only war worth dying for. But every time I say 'please, come back', I feel like I'm trying to find a dirty needle into a haystack. — Andrea Gibson

Lives of great men all remind us
We can make our lives sublime,
And, departing, leave behind us
Footprints on the sands of time. — Dick Winters

The high roads of the future will be clear, not only for us but for all, not only for our time but for a century to come. — Winston Churchill

I didn't know a time when there wasn't a war because I spent all my time from the age of two or three to eight in a coal cellar really. — David Bailey

An inch of gold can't buy an inch of time — Nicole Mones

Remember that even in war there is a time for restraint. A time to hold back your sword. — Suzanne Collins

Since that time, war had literally been continuous, though strictly speaking it had not always been the same war. — George Orwell

No time to spare: the expression assumed its full significance, as so many expressions do in wartime. — Guy Sajer

The war is ending, for the first time in the history of relations between Moscow and Grozny, and the era of peace is starting. — Aslan Maskhadov

War between free-will and predestination makes
the idea of time travel is still too difficult to digest. — Toba Beta

When was the last time you saw a musical about people at war with each other? — Rita Moreno

There comes a time when we can no longer tell the invaders from the invaded. That is what we call "War. — Hiroya Oku

I was born during the war and grew up in a time of rationing. We didn't have anything. It's influenced the way I look at the world. — Vivienne Westwood

I had an idea to write something set back around the Civil War era, but I was just way too ignorant to think I could start it any time soon. — John Brandon

It takes one a long time to become young. - Picasso — Patsy Asuncion

There is a war up there where time creaks which spans galaxies and eons back and forward to the Big Bang and the Final Implosion — Dan Simmons

I remember the '80s being about the Cold War and Reagan and the homeless problem and AIDS. To me, it was kind of a dark, depressing time. — John Cusack