Remained Option

Famous quotes containing the words remained and/or option:

    Nietzsche, to the end of his days, remained a Russian pastor’s son, and hence two-thirds of a Puritan; he erected his war upon holiness, toward the end, into a sort of holy war.
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)

    A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war.
    Simone Weil (1909–1943)