Brian Janz

“Just keep smiling, and one-day life will get tired of upsetting you.”
― Nitya Prakash

“I have given instructions that I be informed every time one of our soldiers is killed, even if it is in the middle of the night. When President Nasser leaves instructions that he is to be awakened in the middle of the night if an Egyptian soldier is killed, there will be peace.”
― Golda Meir

“Yes, they were part of him. He hoped he was a little part of them--if only a memory, a fraction of their consciousness. How the Sweeney's of the world needed them. He blinked fiercely, stemming his tears. I am not much of a man, but at least I have known them.”
― Gerald Green, The legion of noble Christians: Or, The Sweeney survey

“When one remembers all the events in the 1930s which led to World War II, and to the victory which we were promised would bring peace and make the world a better place to live in, one can only wonder if it was all worth-while. We have only to look around us and see the same thing happening all over again. And old French saying can best express my sentiments.
Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose.”
― Nancy Wake, The White Mouse