#pol

The destruction of civilian hamlets, the killing and the wounding of civilians, became vastly greater than it had been before, and it was very upsetting; but I still couldn't bring myself to understand that the policy itself was wrong. ↗

— Neil Sheehan

#been #before #bring #civilian #civilians

We had a military and political leadership at that period which was genuinely deluded. ↗

— Neil Sheehan

#genuinely #had #leadership #military #period

World War II had been such a tremendous success story for this country that the political and military leadership began to assume that they would prevail simply because of who they were. We were like the British at the turn of the 19th century. ↗

— Neil Sheehan

#assume #because #been #began #british

Future generations are not going to ask us what political party were you in. They are going to ask what did you do about it, when you knew the glaciers were melting. ↗

— Martin Sheen

#ask #did #future #future generations #generations

On the show, we are not trying to get people to eat their vegetables; we are not trying to get people to become Democrats. We are basically trying to encourage people to get involved with public life so that politics isn't left to the wealthy and privileged. ↗

— Martin Sheen

#become #democrats #eat #encourage #get

My heroes are those who risk their lives every day to protect our world and make it a better place - police, firefighters and members of our armed forces. ↗

— Sidney Sheldon

#armed forces #better #better place #day #every

I personally apologize to any person who felt anything less than respected and valued by myself. ↗

— Kevin Shelley

#anything #apologize #felt #i #less

Every political good carried to the extreme must be productive of evil. ↗

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

#every #evil #extreme #good #must

It was a particularly interesting and exciting time, and the European political and artistic establishment was turned on by the Civil Rights Movement and the artistic revolution that was becoming a part of jazz. ↗

— Archie Shepp

#becoming #civil #civil rights #civil rights movement #establishment

Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics. ↗

— Richard Brinsley Sheridan

#gallantry #more #politics #than