“On TV, there’s another war. Around and around and around. Even the most entrenched believers in the new global order have a mounting sense that some fundamental mindshift is needed. The contradictions of late-capitalist life put increasing pressure on our psyches to synthesize the data, yet insights…”— Rob Wipond, adbusters.org
“They say the planet is dying – but the planet is not dying, it just has a major infestation of us.”— Michael Lipsey, stoicmike.tumblr.com
“Even in the field of death, and amid the mortal tug of combat itself, strong belief has wrought the same wonder, which we have hitherto mentioned as occurring in solitude and amid darkness; and those who were themselves on the verge of the world of spirits, or employed in dispatching others to these…”— Sir Walter Scott, amazon.com
“How in the world can we talk about how much we love this country when we’re not taking care of the people who protect us?”— Donald Trump, amazon.com
“Tipping your hand is one of the dumbest mistakes you can make in a military confrontation.”— Donald Trump, amazon.com
“We can’t be afraid to use our military, but sending our sons and daughters should be the very last resort.”— Donald Trump, amazon.com
“Sit back down, I’m across from Dyer and he’s looking at his ice cream melting into the cobbler. No good. I put a spoon in his hand. You’ve got to do the basic things.”— Phil Klay, amazon.com
“We live in a country where if you want to go bomb somebody, there’s remarkably little discussion about how much it might cost. But when you have a discussion about whether or not we can assist people who are suffering, then suddenly we become very cost-conscious.”— Prof. Andrew Bacevich,
“A declaration of war on the masses by higher men is needed! A doctrine is needed powerful enough to work as a breeding agent: strengthening the strong, paralyzing and destructive for the world-weary. The annihilation of the decaying races... Dominion over the earth as a means of producing the higher…”— Friedrich Nietzsche, amazon.com