“You must all be aware that modern war is not a mere matter of military operations. It involves the whole strength and all the resources of the nation. Not only soldiers, but also all citizens without exception, take part.” WarMatterWholeNationsModernMilitaryCitizensResourcesMereSoldierOperationsExceptionModern WarMilitary Operations Author:Chiang Kai-shek
“The United States cannot reshape other countries in its own image and that, with a few exceptions, its efforts to police the world are neither in its interests nor within the scope of its resources. This whole tendency to see ourselves as the center of political enlightenment and as teachers to a great part of the rest of the world strikes me as unthought-through, vainglorious and undesirable.” WorldCountryStatesWholeAmericaPoliticalInterestUnitedEffortUnited StatesTeacherEnlightenmentResourcesPoliceStrikesTendenciesExceptionOther CountriesScopeUndesirable Author:George F. Kennan
“No film ever ends up exactly as you would like it to, but with minor exceptions, THX came out pretty much as I had visualized it, thanks to some excellent assistance -- and a whole lot of luck.” EndsWholeFilmLuckThanksExcellentExceptionMinorsAssistance Book:George Lucas: Interviews Source: George Lucas: Interviews
“For we are not all equally afflicted with the same disease or all in need of the same severe cure. This is the reason why we see different persons disciplined with different crosses. The heavenly Physician takes care of the well-being of all his patients; he gives some a milder medicine and purifies others by more shocking treatments, but he omits no one; for the whole world, without exception, is ill (Deut 32:15).” WorldNeedsGivingWellsPersonsDifferentReasonWholeCareDiseaseCrossesMedicinePatientIllTake CareWhole WorldCuresWell BeingReason WhyExceptionTreatmentHeavenlyPhysiciansSevereShocking Book:Golden Booklet of the True Christian Life Source: Golden Booklet of the True Christian Life