— Voltaire
— Bao Ninh, a writer who fought for the communist North Vietnamese army
— Law professor Roger Fisher in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists journal There is a young man, probably a Navy officer, who accompanies the President. This young man has a black attaché case which contains the codes that are needed to fire nuclear weapons. I could see the President at a staff meeting considering …
— Murray N. Rothbard from ‘War, Peace, and the State.‘ Let us set aside the more complex problem of the State for awhile and consider simply relations between “private” individuals. Jones finds that he or his property is being invaded, aggressed against, by Smith. It is legitimate for Jones, as we have seen, to repel …
— David Stockman on the Russian threat to the U.S. You know that’s a joke. If the Russians were going to land on the shores of New Jersey, they would need vast power-projection capability – aircraft carriers and the capacity to land troops. None of that is even remotely possible. The Russians have got one …
— Will Durant From “Fallen Leaves: Last words on Life, Love, War, and God” P. 98 Perhaps, if we can broaden our borders with intelligent study — if we can become conscious of the needs and views and hopes of other peoples, and sensitive to the diverse values and beauties of diverse cultures and lands, …