Every new and successful example, therefore, of a perfect separation between the ecclesiastical and civil matters, is of importance; and I have no doubt that every new example will succeed, as every past one has done, in showing that religion and Government will both exist in greater purity the less they are mixed together… I […]
Alliances Quotes
We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet: and, amid all the forms of life that surround us, not one, excepting the dog, has made an alliance with us.
Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other never forgets them.
Kingcraft and priest have fell out so often, that ’tis a wonder this grand and ancient alliance is not broken off forever. Happy for mankind will it be when such a separation will take place.
It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world.
War makes fright, fright makes alliances, alliances make war.
Alliance, n.: In international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other’s pocket that they cannot separately plunder a third.
My trip to Asia begins here in Japan for an important reason. It begins here because for a century and a half now, America and Japan have formed one of the great and enduring alliances of modern times. From that alliance has come an era of peace in the Pacific. (who apparently forgot about a […]
Close alliances with despots are never safe for free states.
Wars teach us not to love our enemies, but to hate our allies.