Quote by Margaret Atwood
War is what happens when language fails. - Margaret Atwood

War is what happens when language fails. – Margaret Atwood

Other quotes by Margaret Atwood

I dont think the relationship between novels and realities are one to one. Of course novels play different roles. Its essentially just a long narrative form. What you use that long narrative form for can be very different. – Margaret Atwood

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relationship
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I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one race – the human race – and that we are all members of it. – Margaret Atwood

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Hope
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The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love. – Margaret Atwood

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Love
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Other Quotes from
War
category

It seems like such a terrible shame that innocent civilians have to get hurt in wars, otherwise combat would be such a wonderfully healthy way to rid the human race of unneeded trash. – Fred Woodworth

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War

In every war zone that Ive been in, there has been a reality and then there has been the public perception of why the war was being fought. In every crisis, the issues have been far more complex than the public has been allowed to know. – John le Carre

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War

The war on drugs is wrong, both tactically and morally. It assumes that people are too stupid, too reckless, and too irresponsible to decide whether and under what conditions to consume drugs. The war on drugs is morally bankrupt. – Larry Elder

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War

Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war. – Otto Von Bismark

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War

Random Quotes

Id love to be a dad. I hope Id be great at it. Thats every mans fear, yet his most important job. – Matt Damon

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dad

There are three religious truths: 1)Jews do not recognize Jesus as the Messiah. 2)Protestants do not recognize the Pope as the leader of the Christian faith. 3)Baptists do not recognize each other in the liquor store or at Hooters. – Author Unknown

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Religion

A husband is what is left of a lover, after the nerve has been extracted. – Helen Rowland

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Marriage

Nothing reduces the odds against you like ignoring them. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Confidence