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“Ps. I am pretty certain Beyonce doesn't need you fighting any battles on her account. Seems like she's got everything covered perfectly well on her own.”

Needs Wells Seems Certain Fighting Battle Accounts Covered Need You Beyonce I Am Pretty

Author:Shirley Manson

“Just to show you how little reliance can be placed even on what are supposed the best accounts of a battle, I mention that there are some circumstances mentioned in General -'s account which did not occur as he relates them. It is impossible to say when each important occurrence took place, or in what order.”

Littles Important Shows Order Impossible Circumstances Battle Accounts Relate Reliance

Book:The dispatches of ... the duke of Wellington, compiled by lieut. colonel Gurwood. [With] Suppl. to vol. 1/3 [and] Index. [With] Index

Source: The dispatches of ... the duke of Wellington, compiled by lieut. colonel Gurwood. [With] Suppl. to vol. 1/3 [and] Index. [With] Index

“The battle for the airwaves cannot be limited to only those who have the bank accounts to pay for the battle and win it.”

Winning Pay Battle Accounts Bank Accounts

Author:Walter Cronkite

“Fiction must compete with first-rate reporting. If you cannot write a story that is equal to a factual account of battle in the streets or demonstrations, then you can't write a story.”

Ifs Writing Firsts Stories Fiction Streets Battle Equal Accounts Rate Demonstration Factual

Author:John Cheever

“No one has been barred on account of his race from fighting or dying for America, there are no white or colored signs on the foxholes or graveyards of battle.”

Has Beens America Fighting White Race Dying Battle Diversity Accounts Social Justice Graveyard Foxholes

Author:John F. Kennedy

“Sense of smell, of course, is only one of those dog qualities that can't be replicated or improved upon. I've been researching dogs in warfare for my book about 'Rin Tin Tin,' and I've read many accounts of their heroics: carrying messages through battle, alerting troops to enemy planes, and even parachuting behind enemy lines.”

Book Courses Lines Behinds Quality Enemy Dog Battle Messages Accounts Smell Planes Troops Warfare Tin Tin Tin

Author:Susan Orlean