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While Taliban fighters had an initial claim to protection under the conventions, they lost POW status by failing to obey the standards of conduct for legal combatants: wearing uniforms, a responsible command structure, and obeying the laws of war.


John Yoo


#combatants #command #conduct #conventions #failing

I wrote my thesis on the benefits of war and very near got thrown out of college. But I can show you where the greatest advancement of mankind comes under stress and strain, not comfort.


Don Young


#benefits #college #comes #comfort #got

I never fantasized or invented a thing, not one thing. I knew every single thing I ever wrote about.


Marguerite Young


#ever #every #fantasized #i #invented

The first poem I ever wrote, about loss, when I was 5 years old, expressed the themes of everything I would ever write.


Marguerite Young


#ever #everything #expressed #first #i

I just wrote one song at a time. Kinda like an alcoholic. One day at a time.


Neil Young


#day #i #just #kinda #like

To protect our freedoms, it seems we're going to have to relinquish some of our freedoms for a short period of time.


Neil Young


#going #our #period #protect #relinquish

I was just 20 years old when I wrote Broken Arrow.


Neil Young


#broken #i #just #old #wrote

I believe our country has to do whatever we can do to protect ourselves-we're king of the hill. We need to protect democracy and the lives of those who live in the free world.


Rick Yune


#country #democracy #free #free world #hill

Street protests in Saudi Arabia might warm our hearts, but they could easily lead to $250 a barrel oil and a global recession.


Fareed Zakaria


#barrel #could #easily #global #hearts

I was in Paris at an English-language bookstore. I picked up a volume of Dickinson's poetry. I came back to my hotel, read 2,000 of her poems and immediately began composing in my head. I wrote down the melodies even before I got to a piano.


Gordon Getty


#before #began #bookstore #came #composing






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