Jake Auchincloss On patrol through Taliban villages, the falsehoods and the jingoism that beat the drums of war back home were quickly made hollow, and all that was left was roadside bombs, scared villagers and demoralized young Marines. – Jake Auchincloss Beat Quotes Bombs Quotes Demoralized Quotes Drumshoods Quotes Hollow Quotes Jingoism Quotes Left Quotes Marines Quotes Patrol Quotes Roadside Quotes Scared Quotes Taliban Quotes Villagers Quotes Villages Quotes War Quotes Afghanistan was not the ‘Good War’ – it’s just that it wasn’t quite as bad as Iraq. War with Iran would be worse than either. I fought in the first of the 9/11 wars, as a Marine infantry commander in Afghanistan. That invasion achieved nothing of strategic significance; not then, not since.
George Eliot Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution. – George Eliot
Josh BillingsWisdom The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease. – Josh Billings
Donald O'Connor I think you should make more movies, more musicals. I think the public deserves that. I think this country deserves to be able to get out and foster that talent. Give them an opportunity to become stars. I think the whole idea is wonderful. – Donald O’Connor
Maddie Marlow We believe that with our music, we should be saying exactly what we think. We want to speak up for people who don’t have a voice. That’s what our music does. – Maddie Marlow
Ed Woodward Where I get involved is that I have to sign off the money, yet when you have target one, two or three from your process I feel fine going after the No 1 target and, if it’s not to be him, then number two or three. – Ed Woodward
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