"To be deeply committed to negotiations, to be opposed to a particular war or military action, is not only considered unpatriotic, it also casts serious doubt on one's manhood."

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Source : Myriam Miedzian (2002). “Boys Will Be Boys: Breaking the Link Between Masculinity and Violence”, p.71, Lantern Books

Myriam Miedzian

#Military Quotes #War Quotes #Doubt Quotes

“Because beautiful things never last. Not roses nor snowâ€¦ And not fireworks, either”
“The Huddersfield that I like best is a large town with a big heart and an open mind.”
“But Italy can only have any real influence on world affairs if it carries weight in Europe.”
“All men were made brothers. The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it. You might as well expect the rivers to run backward as that any man who was born free should be content when penned up and denied liberty to go where he pleases.”

Source : Lincoln Hall Speech in Washington D.C., January 14, 1879.
“I never do pictures that I've done before - but I really try not to. Whenever I get an assignment I try to think how to shoot this person for this story in this magazine at this point in time.”

Source : Source: aphotoeditor.com
“Pakistan's being an ally and helping the United States, we ought to show Pakistan that we are appreciative for the help that's been extended.”
“The British Islands are small islands and our people numerically a little people. Their only claim to world importance depends upon their courage and enterprise, and a people who will not stand up to the necessity of air service planned on a world scale, and taking over thousands of aeroplanes and thousands of men from the onset of peace, has no business to pretend anything more than a second rate position in the world. We cannot be both Imperial and mean.”
“I'm married. My wife, Stella - a beautiful woman. She's brought a lot of peace to my life, a lot of wisdom.”

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