The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.
A war in the Taiwan Strait would destroy China's international relations overnight. It would destroy Chinese - Japanese relations, not to mention Chinese - American relations.
Iraq now says that it will, after all, destroy its missiles. President Bush said, 'Please, I used to pull the same trick. There'd be an intervention, I'd make a big show of pouring out the liquor and then there was a case under the floorboards.'
The same ambition can destroy or save, and make a patriot as it makes a knave.
Medicine, the only profession that labors incessantly to destroy the reason for its existence.
'National Review' and 'The Weekly Standard' are both left-wing magazines, and I want to destroy them also.
I'm a Leninist. Lenin wanted to destroy the state, and that's my goal, too.
Regarding themselves as irreplaceable, both Lenin and Stalin tried in different ways to destroy their successors - Lenin through a testament that attacked Stalin and Trotsky, Stalin through purges culminating in the Doctors' Plot of 1953.
America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy.
As consumers, we need to demand that companies sell us sustainable products that do not disregard and destroy our natural world.
Of the things which nourish the imagination, humour is one of the most needful, and it is dangerous to limit or destroy it.
We're not planning for the future. If we continue to spend ourselves into oblivion, we are going to destroy this nation.
What I did at Ole Miss had nothing to do with going to classes. My objective was to destroy the system of white supremacy.
I don't think the world will destroy itself in a nuclear cataclysm. On the contrary, we have the capacity to save ourselves and save the planet, and we will use it.
If it had been our intention to take Iraq, if it had been our intention to destroy the country, if it had been our intention to overrun the country, we could have done it unopposed.
It's one thing for the industry to lose half its revenue to piracy; it's another to destroy it emotionally.
A tragic situation exists precisely when virtue does not triumph but when it is still felt that man is nobler than the forces which destroy him.
We shall fight against them, throw them in prisons and destroy them.
Terrorists destroy randomly.
Economic, social, and other kinds of regional cooperation are not possible so long as there is apartheid. Therefore, it seems the duty of all mankind to destroy it.