“The nation that buys commands, the nation that sells serves; it is necessary to balance trade in order to ensure freedom; the country that wants to die sells only to one country , and the country that wants to survive sells to more than one.” WantCountryOrderDiesNationsBalanceTradeSellsCommandWanting To Die Author:Jose Marti
“Hope is a prodigal young heir, and Experience is his banker; but his drafts are seldom honoured, since there is often a heavy balance against him, because he draws largely on a small capital, is not yet in possession, and if he were, would die.” IfsYoungDiesHopeBalanceDrawsPossessionHeavyBankersHeirsProdigals Book:Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think Source: Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think
“What do I actually mean when I say 'delusion'? I mean the absurdity of the claim that the excessive atomic armament of both sides creates a 'balance of terror' that reduces the danger of war; that in the long run it even offers a minimum of security. ... Hence the cynical saying: He who strikes first will die second.” FirstsMeanLongWarRunningDiesSidesSecurityDangerBalanceOffersClaimsTerrorStrikesDelusionCynicalLong RunsMinimumAbsurdityBoth SidesArmament Author:Christa Wolf