“It is all the same with we women. We just give birth to the slaughtered.”Tagged: War, Childbirth, Tragedy, Slaughter
“All of my life, and all of your lives, have come to this point. There is nowhere else to be but here. Nowhere else to live or die, but here. To be here now is the only thing that matters. So gather yourselves, gather all of your strength and all of your sweetness into an iron ball. For we will…”Tagged: perseverance, Battle, Attack, overcome, War
“I have no interest in peace. Peace is a dirty word.”Tagged: Peace, In Praise of Violence, War, Violence, Against Peace
“I want jousts, carnivals and banquets organized in honor of the birth of my son. I have not yet decided whether to call him Henry or Edward! I've asked the French Ambassador to hold him at the font during his christening. If he drops him, it's war!”Tagged: jousts, carnivals, banquets, Celebration, Honor