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The complexity of a weapon is inversely proportional to...

The complexity of a weapon is inversely proportional to the IQ of the weapon's operator.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war, complexity

Domestic arguments will always migrate from an area of...

Domestic arguments will always migrate from an area of few available weapons living room, to an area with many available weapons kitchen.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about police, kitchen

Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once...

Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.

Quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge about philosophy, language, past, future, mind, human imperfections

The pitcher has got only a ball. I've got a bat. So the...

The pitcher has got only a ball. I've got a bat. So the percentage in weapons is in my favor and I let the fellow with the ball do the fretting.

Quote by Hank Aaron

Any outlaw regime that has ties to terrorist groups or seeks to possess weapons of mass destruction is a grave danger to the civilised world and will be confronted.

Quote by George W. Bush about destruction, danger, world

Free nations are peaceful nations. Free nations don't...

Free nations are peaceful nations. Free nations don't attack each other. Free nations don't develop weapons of mass destruction.

Quote by George W. Bush about nation, destruction, attack

If the Iraqi regime is able to produce, buy or steal an amount of highly enriched uranium a little larger than a single softball, it could have a nuclear weapon in less than a year.

Quote by George W. Bush about commerce

Saddam Hussein is a homicidal dictator who is addicted to...

Saddam Hussein is a homicidal dictator who is addicted to weapons of mass destruction.

Quote by George W. Bush about dictatorship, destruction

We can't allow the world's worst leaders to blackmail, ...

We can't allow the world's worst leaders to blackmail, threaten, hold freedom-loving nations hostage with the world's worst weapons.

Quote by George W. Bush about nation, world

Women are not pals enough with men, so we must make...

Women are not pals enough with men, so we must make ourselves indispensable. After all, we have the greatest weapon in our hands by just being women.

Quote by Maria Callas about man, being

Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if...

Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius about present, contentment, future, reason

No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose...

No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one.

Quote by Ernest Hemingway about moral

As a first step there must be an offer to achieve equality of rights in disarmament by abolishing the weapons forbidden to the Central Powers by the Peace Treaties.

Quote by Arthur Henderson about equality, peace

Satire is traditionally the weapon of the powerless...

Satire is traditionally the weapon of the powerless against the powerful.

Quote by Molly Ivins about satire

Never forget that your weapon was made by the lowest bidder.

Never forget that your weapon was made by the lowest bidder.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

Napalm is an area support weapon.

Napalm is an area support weapon.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

Mines are equal opportunity weapons.

Mines are equal opportunity weapons.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war, chance

B-52s are the ultimate close support weapon.

B-52s are the ultimate close support weapon.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

The more a weapon costs, the farther you will have to...

The more a weapon costs, the farther you will have to send it away to be repaired.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war, contentment

The weapon that usually jams when you need it the most is...

The weapon that usually jams when you need it the most is the M60.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war, need, contentment

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