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Letter "W" » waged
«President Bush has said that he does not need approval from the UN to wage war, and I'm thinking, well, hell, he didn't need the approval of the American voters to become president, either.»
Author: David Letterman
(Comedian, Host)
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American, American President, American Presidents, approval, bush, bushes, President, President Bush, The American, The American President, to become, voters, waged, waging, with approval
«War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
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War
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conscience, stifle, stifled, stifles, stifling, The Voice, ugly, unjust, voice, voice of conscience, wage, waged, waging
«The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost.»
Author: M. Scott Peck
(Author, psychiatrist)
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Change of Heart, depend, depend on, Human history, humble, solitary, The Battle, ultimately, waged
«Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages.»
«Where one despises, one cannot wage war. Where one commands, where one sees something beneath one, one ought not to wage war.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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beneath, commands, despises, waged, waging
«To wage a war for a purely moral reason is as absurd as to ravish a woman for a purely moral reason»
«There exists, at the bottom of all abasement and misfortune, a last extreme which rebels and joins battle with the forces of law and respectability in a desperate struggle, waged partly by cunning and partly by violence, at once sick and ferocious, in which it attacks the prevailing social order with the pin-pricks of vice and the hammer-blows of crime.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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abasement, ferocious, hammer, join forces, pin, pricks, rebels, respectability, social order, The Pin, waged
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