Peace Support Operations

Famous quotes containing the words peace, support and/or operations:

    The trouble about soldiers in Mr. Siegfried Sassoon’s poetry ... is that they are the kind of people who in a railroad train have to travel with their backs to the engine. Peace can have but few corners softly padded enough for such sensitives.
    Rebecca West (1892–1983)

    “If only I had a wife!” I used to think, “who could stay home and keep the children happy, why I could support six of them. A cinch.”
    Brenda Ueland (1891–1985)

    Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of character, of the passions and their operations in diversified situations.
    Horace Walpole (1717–1797)