“The white men were roused by a mere instinct of self-preservation—until at last there had sprung into existence a great Ku Klux Klan, a veritable empire of the South, to protect the Southern country.” MenSelfCountryLastsWhiteExistenceProtectMereInstinctSouthEmpiresSouthernPreservationWhite ManSelf PreservationSprungKu Klux Klan Author:Woodrow Wilson
“The historical sense compels a man to write not merely with his own generation in his bones, but with a feeling that the whole of literature from Homer and within it the whole of the literature of his own country has a simultaneous existence and composes a simultaneous order.” MenWritingCountryWholeFeelingsOrderLiteratureExistenceGenerationsTraditionHistoricalBonesSimultaneousIndividual Talent Book:The Sacred Wood and Major Early Essays Source: The Sacred Wood and Major Early Essays
“If you have a radio, the next three months is a good time to have it quit working. All you will hear from now until the 4th of November will be: 'We must get our government out of the hands of predatory wealth.' 'The good people of this great country are burdened to death with taxes. Now what I intend to do is ...' What he intends to do is try and get elected. That's all any of them intend to do. Another one that will hum over the old static every night will be: 'This country has reached a crisis in its national existence.'” PeopleIfsTryingCountryHandsGovernmentNightThreeNextPoliticsWealthExistenceMonthsTaxesCrisisRadioQuittingGood TimesGood PeopleEvery NightNovemberStaticThree MonthsGreat CountryPredatory Author:Will Rogers
“War is the sure result of the existence of armed men. That country which maintains a large standing army will sooner or later have a war. The man who prides himself on fisticuffs is going, some day, to meet a man who considers himself the better man, and they will test the issue.” MenWarCountryResultsExistenceIssuesHe ManPrideStandingTestsArmySooner Or LaterBetter Man Book:Selected Writings of Elbert Hubbard ... Source: Selected Writings of Elbert Hubbard ...
“The great powers have dominated the destiny of the Islamic countries for years and installed the Zionist cancerous tumor in the heart of the Islamic world. Many of the problems facing the Muslim world are due to the existence of the Zionist regime.” WorldYearsHeartCountryProblemExistenceDestinyDuesIslamicRegimesGreat PowerZionistTumorsMuslim World Author:Ali Khamenei
“I, who had been in favour of nuclear energy for generating electricity ... I suddenly realised that anybody who has a nuclear reactor can extract the plutonium from the reactor and make nuclear weapons, so that a country which has a nuclear reactor can, at any moment that it wants to, become a nuclear weapons power. And I, right from the beginning, have been terribly worried by the existence of nuclear weapons and very much against their use.” WantHas BeensCountryMomentsUseEnergyExistenceWeaponsNuclearWorriedNuclear WeaponsElectricityFavourRealisedNuclear EnergyPlutoniumNuclear Reactors Author:Mark Oliphant
“The existence of such an [international Islamic] army rules out the superpowers' interference in disputes among Muslim countries.” CountryExistenceArmyInternationalIslamicDisputesInterferenceSuperpower Author:Mohsen Rezaee