| "If I was the head of a country that lost a war, and I had to sign a peace treaty, just as I was signing I'd glance over the treaty and then suddenly act surprised. 'Wait a minute I thought WE won'" »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts |
| "What treaty have the Sioux made with the white man that we have broken Not one. What treaty have the white man ever made with us that they have kept Not one. When I was a boy the Sioux owned the world the sun rose and set on their land they sent ten thousand men to battle. Where are the warriors today Who slew them Where are our lands Who owns them....What law have I broken Is it wrong for me to love my own Is it wicked for me because my skin is red Because I am a Sioux because I was born where my father lived because I would die for my people and my country" »Sitting Bull |
| "If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable." »Seneca |
| "It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage." »Henry Ward Beecher |
| "If a man does not know to what port he is steering, no wind is favourable to him." »Seneca |
| "A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for." »Grace Murray Hopper |
| "He was then in his fifty-fourth year, when even in the case of poets reason and passion begin to discuss a peace treaty and usually conclude it not very long afterwards." »G. C. Lichtenberg |
| "Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, ease after war, death after life does greatly please." »Edmund Spenser |
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