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More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginning of all wars - yes, an end to this brutal, inhuman and thoroughly impractical method of settling the differences between governments.

~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Topics: Beginning Between Brutal Differences End Governments Impractical Inhuman Method More Settling Than Thoroughly Want War Wars Yes

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Not even Trump's father's wealth, nor his father's faith in his son's destiny, could save Trump from incessant discipline. At the age of 13, he was shipped off to the New York Military Academy, which employed brutal tactics for the remaking of delinquent character, even resorting to violence to assert control over the boys.

~Franklin Foer

Topics: Academy Age Assert Boy Brutal Character Control Could Delinquent Destiny Discipline Employed Even Faith Father He His Incessant Military New New York Nor Off Over Save Shipped Son Tactics Trump Violence Wealth Which York

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Blue is the male principle, stern and spiritual. Yellow the female principle, gentle, cheerful and sensual. Red is matter, brutal and heavy and always the colour which must be fought and vanquished by the other two.

~Franz Marc

Topics: Always Blue Brutal Cheerful Colour Female Fought Gentle Heavy Male Matter Must Other Principle Red Sensual Spiritual Stern Two Vanquished Which Yellow

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'Eleanor' was so much fun to write, because there's a brutal honesty about her. She's got no filters and no concept of social norms.

~Gail Honeyman

Topics: About Because Brutal Concept Filters Fun Got Her Honesty Much Norms She So Much Fun Social Write

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My parents were brutal to each other, so I slept in the basement by an old coal-fired furnace. I became a street kid. Occasionally, I'd live with aunts or uncles, then I'd run away to live in the woods, trapping and hunting game to survive. The wilderness pulled at me; still does.

~Gary Paulsen

Topics: Aunts Away Basement Became Brutal Does Each Furnace Game Hunting Kid Live Me Occasionally Old Other Parents Pulled Run Slept Still Street Survive Then To Survive Uncles Were Wilderness Woods

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Many Japanese families moved to Taiwan during the occupation. Then, when the war ended, they were forced to move back. And at the macro level, the Taiwanese had every reason to cheer when the Japanese left. The Japanese military could often be incredibly brutal. The Taiwanese lived as second-class citizens on their own land.

~Gene Luen Yang

Topics: Back Brutal Cheer Citizens Could Ended Every Families Forced Had Incredibly Japanese Land Left Level Lived Many Military Move Moved Occupation Often Own Reason Second-Class Taiwan Taiwanese Then War Were

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