Carl von ClausewitzWar War is not merely a political act but a real political instrument, a continuation of political intercourse, a carrying out of the same by other means. – Carl von Clausewitz Carrying Quotes Continuation Quotes Instrument Quotes Intercourse Quotes Political Quotes Real Quotes War Quotes I shall proceed from the simple to the complex. But in war more than in any other subject we must begin by looking at the nature of the whole; for here more than elsewhere the part and the whole must always be thought of together. The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be considered in isolation from their purposes.
Javed Akhtar Faiz Ahmed Faiz was like a leading star of the progressive writers who emerged in undivided India. – Javed Akhtar
Fantastic Negrito I came up with the album name ‘Please Don’t Be Dead’ because I felt like we’d lost our way as a society – and I know what happens when you chase the wrong things. It’s the story of my life. – Fantastic Negrito
Mike Budenholzer I think individually, Al Horford is very special, very unique. He’s a guy that can kind of be the backbone of the defense. – Mike Budenholzer
Michael Beschloss Historians sometimes view presidents very differently from the way the public did at the time. Sometimes they don’t. – Michael Beschloss
Barbara Windsor I am aware that I look good for my age. It’s my genes. My dad looked incredibly young, so did my mother. And a younger husband helps. Scott is only 45. If he hadn’t come along, I don’t know what I’d have done. – Barbara Windsor
Ben Goldacre There is this peculiar blind spot in the culture of academic medicine around whether withholding trial results is research misconduct. People who work in any industry can reinforce each others’ ideas about what is okay. – Ben Goldacre
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