“You can't make war against terror. Terror is a technique of battle. It's a tactic that has been employed since time immemorial. You can conduct clandestine action against terrorists, and that must be done.” Has BeensWarDoneActionBattleTerrorTerrorismTechniqueTerroristEmployedTacticsClandestine Author:John le Carre
“As in labor, the more one doth exercise, the more one is enabled to do, strength growing upon work; so with the use of suffering, men's minds get the habit of suffering, and all fears and terrors are not to them but as a summons to battle, whereof they know beforehand they shall come off victorious.” KnowsMenMindUseSufferingGrowing UpGrowingHabitExerciseBattleLaborTerrorEndurance Book:Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks Source: Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks
“Napoleon said of Massena, that he was not himself until the battle began to go against him; then, when the dead began to fall in ranks around him, awoke his powers of combination, and he put on terror and victory as a robe.” SaidFallVictoryBattleAdversityTerrorCombinationRobes Book:The Annotated Emerson Source: The Annotated Emerson
“Let there be wicked kings and beheadings, battles and dungeons, giants and dragons, and let the villans be soundly killed at the end of the book. I think it is possible that by confining your child to the blameless stories of life in which nothing at all alarming ever happens, you would fail to banish the terrors, and would succeed in banishing all that can ennoble them or make them endurable.” ThinkingChildrenBookEndsStoriesHappensFailingKingsBattleSucceedOur ChildrenTerrorYour ChildrenGiantsWickedDragonsDungeonsBlameless Author:C. S. Lewis
“Our cause in the war on terror isn't helped when we have army officers like Lieutenant General William Boykin speaking in evangelical churches and claiming this as some sort of battle for the Christian religion. That's wrong. That's un-American.” WarChristianCausesChurchBattleArmyTerrorOfficersEvangelicalWar On TerrorLieutenantsArmy Officers Author:John F. Kerry
“Pain held no terror for him. Pain was, if not friend, then family, something he had grown up with in his crèche, learning to respect but never yield to. Pain was simply a message, telling him which limbs he could still use to slaughter his enemies, how far he could still run, and what his chances were in the next battle.” IfsStillsUseRunningPainNextChanceEnemyBattleMessagesTerrorYieldLimbsSlaughterNot Friends Author:Paolo Bacigalupi
“These fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and honor - and a nation who has fought many battles to keep our country free from threats of terror.” LongCountryCharacterNationsHeroHonorBattleThreatTerrorOur CountryFallenPatriotismRemembranceMemorialMemorial DayMemorial Day PoemsHonoring Veterans Memorial DayHappy Memorial DayHonoring Memorial DayMemorial Day HeroesMemorial Day MessagesMemorial Day Thank YouRemember Memorial DayFallen Hero Author:Michael N. Castle