In a war of ideas it is people who get killed.
– Stanisaw Jerzy Lec
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- When you jump for joy, beware that no one moves the ground from beneath your feet. – Stanisaw Jerzy Lec
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- No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible. – Stanisaw Jerzy Lec
- War does not answer war, war does not finish war. The only ending is peace. – Philippa Gregory
- Great minds birth great ideas.Extraordinary minds birth extraordinary ideas.Transcendent minds birth transcendent ideas. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- You killed the mandir in their homes, you killed the masjid in ours. – Sanchit Gupta
- That youthful enthusiasm for the Resistance was killed off quick in new recruits, if they were not killed off first. – Dean F Wilson
- Not everyone who has killed themselves because they were HIV positive would have been killed by AIDS. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- Yes, I’ve killed! I’ve killed as indiscriminately as God! And yes, I will kill again. I must. – NB Roberts
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- Ideas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end. – Neil Gaiman
- What do you want? Where’s the goddamn ice I ordered? Where’s the booze? There’s a war on, man! People are being killed! – Hunter S Thompson
- The people with ideas have no power and the people with power have no ideas. – Harmon Okinyo
- People don’t have ideas, ideas have people. – Paul B Rainey
- I always have a sense of trembling, but so does a comp???, after all. – Jerzy Kosiski
- I wasnt political in order to be political – Jerzy Grotowski
- My tongue thirsty for superiority, maybe even immortality, ruled me. I was ruled by my tongue. I was ruled by women. I was ruled by alcohol. – Jerzy Pilch
- Chance waited patiently until she stopped. – Jerzy Kosiski
- War is an episode, a crisis, a fever the purpose of which is to rid the body of fever. So the purpose of a war is to end the war. – William Faulkner
- I believe that this war, upon which I entered as a war of defense and liberation, has now become a war of aggression and conquest. – Siegfried Sassoon
- The war against the war is the only war that shall give you a great honour and a real peace! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- We are at war. War has a way of stripping us of perspective. War is about life and death, and it paints everything in shades of now or never. – Amy Harmon
- They have forgotten that war is momentum.War is natural. And war makes one strong. – Robert Jackson Bennett
- It is always easier to promote war than peace, easier to end the peace than end the war, because peace is fragile and war is durable. – Mark Kurlansky
- War is war and Hell is hell, and if you ask me, War is a lot worse. – Alan Alda
- Food didn’t kill people, for God’s sake, people killed people. With their harping, and criticizing, and careful living. – Nina Killham
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- The war that killed my grandfather and great-uncles and thousands of other blacks is only a footnote in our history books. – Cristina Garca
- Well, in war, you can only be killed once. But in politics, many times. – Winston S Churchill
- Most of the people will try to prove your right ideas as wrong, so share your ideas carefully or not at all. – Amit Kalantri
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- People need new things to excite them, new inventions, new ideas, new art, new drugs, if there are no new things, then they resort to war – Robert Black
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- To torture a man you have to know his pleasures. – Stanisaw Lem
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