“It is another indication that the predictions of high casualty levels that were mocked before the invasion have come to pass. The US numbers fluctuate, but they are still quite high. Iraqi security force casualties are higher than any time. The silver lining means the Iraqis are fighting [the insurgency] more, but the security trends don't show much reason for positive sentiment.”
Michael O'Hanlon
“There cannot be a God because if there were one, I could not believe that I was not He.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Irreverence is highly underrated.”
Rain Bojangles
“Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood -- never.”
Albert Camus
“Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Thus we play the fool with the time and the spirits of the wise sit in the clouds and mock us.”
William Shakespeare
“We are waiting for the long-promised invasion. So are the fishes.”
Winston Churchill
