"As a 29 year veteran of the US Army/Army Reserves, retiring as a Colonel and having served as a U.S. diplomat for 16 years and resigning in 2003 in opposition to the Iraq war, I firmly believe war does not resolve political issues.Â We must work diligently to force the governments of our nations to use diplomacy, not weapons."

-- Ann Wright

#War Quotes #Believe Quotes #Army Quotes

“Originally when I went off to work on 'The Lord of The Rings' I got a call from my agent saying that I was just going to do a voice. But I couldn't really approach it like that. To get Gollum's voice I had to play the character.”
“There are few things in life that bring as much joy as the joy that comes from assisting another improve his or her life.”
“I dare you to try trusting Jesus for 60 days. Or your money guaranteed back.”
“That's life - to turn each other on, to feel good, to feel in love”

Source : "New again: Laura Dern". Interview with Gary Indiana, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 10, 2016.
“It requires a certain kind of bravery, I suppose, to choose the status quo. There's a certain boldness to inaction.”
“But what if you discover that the price of purpose is to render invisible so many other things?”

Source : Jeff VanderMeer (2014). “Acceptance: A Novel”, p.157, Macmillan
“Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.”
“There are only two ways to be a god: through creation or murder.”

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