Famous quotes containing the words war, home, front and/or iran:
“War ...
What is it good for?
Absolutely nothing.”
—Edwin Starr, U.S. soul singer. War (song)
“Jen: All the other boys fall over themselves and never even get to first base.
Cory: Did you ever think, Jen, that I might not want to get to first base?
Jen: Of course not. Youre out to make a home run.”
—Blake Edwards (b. 1922)
“We run heedlessly into the abyss after putting something in front of us to stop us seeing it.”
—Blaise Pascal (16231662)
“During my administration the most unpleasant and perhaps most dramatic negotiations in which we participated were with the various leaders of Iran after the seizure of American hostages in November 1979. The Algerians were finally chosen as the only intermediaries who were considered trustworthy both by me and the Ayatollah Khomeini. After many aborted efforts, final success was achieved during my last few hours in the White House.”
—Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)