Thomas W. Horton famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Tycho, we're about to achieve a tremendous victory we don't want." "We'll put that in your biography. General Antilles was so good he couldn't fail when he tried to." "Thanks." Wedge & Tycho

  • Compassion crowns the soul with its truest victory.

  • Beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories.

  • On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest, and in resting died.

  • Kill, Destroy, Sack, Tell lie; how much you want after victory nobody asks why?

  • If I put things between me and Christ, it is idolatry. If I put Christ between me and things, it is victory!

  • Does a poet create, originate, initiate the thing called a poem, or is his behavior merely the product of his genetic and environmental histories?

  • The broad masses of a population are more amenable to the appeal of rhetoric than to any other force.

  • As they were during the Cold War, urban population centers remain the most likely targets of a nuclear attack. Now, however, an attack may come without warning from an unknown enemy, to achieve unclear motives.

  • Can you think of any problem, in any area of human endeavour, on any scale, from microscopic to global, whose long-term solution is in any demonstrable way aided, assisted, or advanced by further increases in population, locally, nationally, or globally?