Iwo Jima Flag Raising Quotes & Sayings

We all accuse Vladimir Putin of Cold War nostalgia, but Washington's elites - politicians and intellectuals - miss the old days as well. They wish for the world in which the United States was utterly dominant over its friends, its foes were to be shunned entirely, and the challenges were stark, moral, and vital. Today's world is messy and complicated. China is one of our biggest trading partners and our looming geopolitical rival. Russia is a surly spoiler, but it has a globalized middle class and has created ties in Europe. — Fareed Zakaria

I am as abundant as the universe because I am a child of the universe. — Debasish Mridha

And then for a long time there is a silence that is so loud it threatens to blow my head off. — Emily Barroso

It was one of those places where mist lingers well into the day and the dawn chorus starts early. — Fennel Hudson

The curious alchemy of cookery, that process of making the transfer of life from one being to another palatable. — Diana Gabaldon

Gay is a subculture, a slur, a set of gestures, a slang, a look, a posture, a parade, a rainbow flag, a film genre, a taste in music, a hairstyle, a marketing demographic, a bumper sticker, a political agenda and philosophical viewpoint. Gay is a pre-packaged, superficial persona-a lifestyle. It's a sexual identity that has almost nothing to do with sexuality. — Jack Donovan

IMPENITENCE, n. A state of mind intermediate in point of time between sin and punishment. — Ambrose Bierce