Middle East Force

Famous quotes containing the words middle, east and/or force:

    Wives are young men’s mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men’s nurses.
    Francis Bacon (1561–1626)

    The East Wind, an interloper in the dominions of Westerly Weather, is an impassive-faced tyrant with a sharp poniard held behind his back for a treacherous stab.
    Joseph Conrad (1857–1924)

    Where force is necessary, there it must be applied boldly, decisively and completely. But one must know the limitations of force; one must know when to blend force with a manoeuver, a blow with an agreement.
    Leon Trotsky (1879–1940)