Quotes for All
If I had a worldview, and I don’t know if I do, but if I did, it’s one that’s intensely humanistic. [That worldview] is that the only thing that matters is family and personal connection, and that’s the only thing that gives life meaning. Religion and gods and beliefs – for me, it all comes … Read more
It may be true that there are no atheists in foxholes. But you don’t find many Christians there, either. Or, about as many of one as the other. Edward Abbey
There are no atheists in the foxholes of Bataan. Douglas MacArthur
After a few days in hospital, I was thinking, Oh, gee – I raised in a church, Protestant upbringing which I’d rejected as an adult – I’m lying in bed thinking, Hmmm, maybe I ought to pray. They always say there are no atheists in a foxhole… and I thought, Here I am in a … Read more
Oh, that fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity. Cecelia Ahern
I got shot in the head by my own guys in my foxhole. And they didn’t even give me an honorable death. Bill Vaughan
My outlook on warfare is best illustrated by a cartoon I did some thirty-odd years ago of a soldier in an Italian foxhole reading about the Normandy invasion and observing to his buddy that: “The hell this ain’t the most important hole in the world . I’m in it. Bill Mauldin
War does not determine who is right – only who is left. Bertrand Russell