More From Will Durant
- "The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds."
- "The family is the nucleus of civilization."
- "We Americans are the best informed people on earth as to the events of the last twenty-four hours; we are the not the best informed as the events of the last sixty centuries."
More In War
- "If we have an honest discussion on whether the war on poverty should be fought with welfare or with economic growth in the private sector, Democrats will lose black votes."― Alveda King
- "The only defensible war is a war of defense."― Gilbert K. Chesterton
- "It’s never acceptable to target civilians. It violates the Geneva Accords, it violates the international law of war and it violates all principles of morality."― Alan Dershowitz