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Quotes About Fought

Women are more than smart enough to see that McCain's policies are a disaster... He is anti- every reproductive issue we've ever fought for.
~ Gloria Steinem
Makers of empire, they have fought for bigger things than crowns and higher seats than thrones.
~ Herbert Kaufman
Workers organized and fought for worker rights and food safety, Social Security and Medicare - they fought to change government. And they won.
~ Sherrod Brown
All wars end up being reduced to statistics, strategies, debates about their origins and results. These debates about war are important, but not more important than the human story of those who fought in them.
~ Martin Gilbert
Ammu quickly learned to recognize and despise the ugly face of sympathy. They...gloated. She fought off the urge to slap them.
~ Arundhati Roy
You're trying to escape from your difficulties, and there never is any escape from difficulties, never. They have to be faced and fought.
~ Enid Blyton
I am a card holder of Uttarakhand. I fought for their freedom.
~ Victor Banerjee
No, you can never ruin an architect by proving that he's a bad architect. But you can ruin him because he's an atheist, or because somebody sued him, or because he slept with some woman, or because he pulls wings off bottleflies. You'll say it doesn't make sense? Of course it doesn't. That's why it works. Reason can be fought with reason. How are you going to fight the unreasonable? The trouble with you, my dear, and with most people, is that you don't have sufficient respect for the senseless.
~ Ayn Rand
Hail, Columbia! happy land!Hail, ye heroes! heaven-born band!Who fought and bled in Freedom's cause.
~ Joseph Hopkinson
As more than one Marine historian has said, it's unfortunate to the memory of the men who fought and died on Peleliu that it remains one of the lesser known and poorly understood battles of World War II
~ Eugene Sledge
I loved when Bush came out and said, 'We are losing the war against drugs.' You know what that implies? There's a war being fought, and the people on drugs are winning it.
~ Bill Hicks
Listen man, Andrei Arlovski is a tough guy, but he hasn't fought the caliber of opponents I've been fighting.
~ Stipe Miocic
That man is my Arthur, a great warlord and a hero who fought against impossible odds to such effect that even fifteen hundred years later his enemies love and revere his memory.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Derbies are always well fought and with lots of fouls and interruptions.
~ Sergio Busquets
Some strip joints called themselves "gentlemen's clubs," and businessmen wore suits and acted above the riffraff. There was no such pretense at the Eager Beaver. This was a place where tattoos outnumbered teeth. People fought. The bouncers had bigger guts than muscle because muscle was show and these guys would seriously kick your ass. Olivia
~ Harlan Coben
Prime Health, they called the new system. The new logo was the iconic image of U.S. Marines raising a flag over Iwo Jima, and the new motto, below the logo, was: So exclusive you fought to get in.
~ Michael Lewis
Perhaps the thing they fought, the primal force Vin had released, was behind the obfuscation. There was really no way of knowing for sure what had once been, for the entity had the power to change records.
~ Brandon Sanderson
I've often felt that it was important to have an MMA media association, not so much to fight battles and things of that nature but also to teach a lot of the younger journalists.
~ Ariel Helwani
Youth must its ignorant impulse lend-- Age finds place in the rear. All wars are boyish and are fought by boys
~ Herman Melville
We're the party that has fought for Medicare. We're the party that has fought for Social Security. The Republicans have tried to privatize Social Security and voucherize Medicare.
~ Tom Perez
Jimmy Stewart lived for movies, fought for his country, and died for love. Now isn't that a wonderful life?
~ Richard Corliss
still fought duels, because he thought that bandits lurked on the Curacaví Hill
~ Isabel Allende
It's natural to defend the honor of your forebears, if only with arguments so facile that a well-educated child could see through them. He fought for states' rights. States' rights to do what?
~ Susan Neiman
Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.
~ William Faulkner