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My family are huge 'Star Wars' fans. -- Oscar Isaac
I come from a very left wing Socialist family, anti-war and anti-empire. -- Marianne Faithfull
My family has served the country in almost every major war since the Civil War. -- Jack Scalia
When the peace treaty is signed, the war isn't over for the veterans, or the family. It's just starting. -- Karl Marlantes
A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers. -- Norman Schwarzkopf
My own family and thousands of other Japanese Americans were interned during World War II. It took our nation over 40 years to apologize. -- Mike Honda
War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable to it. -- Martin Luther
War can be so impersonal yet when we put a name, a face, a place and match it to families, then war is not impersonal. -- Dennis Kucinich
A family is too frail a vessel to contain the risks of all the warring impulses expressed when such a group meets on common ground. -- Pat Conroy
I have served in the Congress during two wars and I have seen the impacts on our military, on their families and on our national deficit. -- Tom Udall
In early 1993, when I was 12, I was separated from my family as the Sierra Leone civil war, which began two years earlier, came into my life. -- Ishmael Beah
In many ways, the crumbling of the institution of marriage is the real 'war on women.' Marriage is the civilizing influence for men and for families. -- Tim Huelskamp
The family ties between hundreds of thousands of German families and their American relatives led many to think that America would never join a second war against Germany. -- Julius Streicher
I believe that everyone can appreciate the right of a family to grieve the loss of a loved one in peace, regardless of anyone's position on the war in Iraq and Afghanistan. -- Dave Reichert
Born in 1936, I experienced the Second World War as a child in the city of Gelsenkirchen-Buer. This area was heavily bombed, but fortunately, all members of my family survived the war and post-war period. -- Harald zur Hausen
We're living through a time where we are fighting wars fostered by politics, admittedly not on the same scale as the First World War, but with equally tragic realities for our soldiers and their families. -- Benedict Cumberbatch
9/11, the wars and terrorism have affected all of us in different ways: people who lost family on 9/11, the people who lost family in the wars and people who lost family in various terrorist attacks that have occurred since. -- Mark Boal
My mother learned that she was carrying me at about the same time the Second World War was declared; with the family talent for magic realism, she once told me she had been to the doctor's on the very day. -- Angela Carter
I'm trying to raise the awareness of the troops that, when they deploy and go to war, it's not just them at war - it's also their family. Their family is having to go through all the hardships and the stresses. -- Chris Kyle
I had two family members involved in World War I: two great-uncles. One of them is on a memorial in France. And the other was a trench runner who survived the war. The average life span of a trench runner was 36 hours, but he survived the whole war. -- Ben Barnes
War, misery, and death spared no soul, and took pity on no family. -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
I come from a stupid family. During the civil war my great uncle fought for the west. -- Rodney Dangerfield
It's the height of the Cold War, but I grew up in apolitical family and politics wasn't on the agenda. -- Bill Ayers
I look upon the whole world as my fatherland, and every war has to me the horror of a family feud. -- Helen Keller
We must restore the sacredness of the family as a bedrock of humane values everywhere, in peace as well as in war. -- Kofi Annan
I treat policies like war. I hoodwink one flank so as to trounce the other. In my family we kneel only to God. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
My own family and thousands of other Japanese Americans were interned during World War II. It took our nation over 40 years to apologize -- Michael M. Honda
Peace does not mean the absence of war, peace means the presence of harmony, love, satisfaction and oneness. Peace means a flood of love in the world family. -- Sri Chinmoy
As a child marooned in a post-war South London backwater with no ready cash and a bafflingly dysfunctional family, I had to glean my amusement wherever I could. -- Christopher Fowler
One thing that Life and I agreed right from the start was that one war photographer was enough for my family; I was to be a photographer of peace. -- Cornell Capa
Satan's ultimate goal is to destroy the family, because if he would destroy the family, he will not just have won the battle; he will have won the war. -- Victor L. Brown

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