2.
Peace enforcement is a much more difficult kind of operation than peacekeeping.
Harri Holkeri
3.
You know as well as I do that counterinsurgency is a very nuanced type of military operation.
John Abizaid
4.
It became very clear that Hanoi was in effect strategically running the Viet Cong operation.
William Westmoreland
5.
I went in for an operation to remove a brain tumor.
Lou Gramm
6.
Altogether, Cavalry operations are exceedingly difficult, knowledge of the country is absolutely necessary, and ability to comprehend the situation at a glance, and an audacious spirit, are everything.
Maurice de Saxe
7.
All government operation is wasteful, inefficient, and serves the bureaucrat rather than the consumer.
Murray Rothbard
8.
It is difficult at times to repress the thought that history is about as instructive as an abattoir; that Tacitus was right and that peace is merely the desolation left behind after the decisive operations of merciless power.
Seamus Heaney
9.
Dichotomy = operation performed on lesbians to make them normal.
Kenneth Tynan
11.
Like it or not, liberation for women will be achieved only with the full co-operation of men.
Ita Buttrose
12.
There is no economy in having one operation produce a part and another separate the good ones from the bad ones.
W. Edwards Deming
13.
We've tried to keep as cheap and lean an operation as possible.
David Karp
15.
The success of a terrorist operation depends almost entirely on the amount of publicity it receives.
Walter Laqueur
16.
You couldn't tell if she was dressed for an opera or an operation.
Irvin S. Cobb
17.
The visible world only becomes the real world by the operation of thought
Jean Metzinger
18.
Israel demonstrated real hooliganism during the course of the recent operation, which I demanded.
Tzipi Livni
19.
I've just had an operation, but nothing too serious.
Syd Barrett
20.
They can make no law which will not have its full operation on themselves and their friends, as well as on the great mass of the society.
James Madison
21.
The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature, in her manner of operation.
John Cage
22.
In the very act of my non-co-operation, I am seeking their co-operation in my campaign.
Mahatma Gandhi
23.
The profession of music is lacking in horse sense, not only because the commonplace variety of horse is absent from its operations, but because parts of the horse are noticeably present.
Harry Partch
24.
The main Objective of any operation in an open file is the eventual Occupation of the seventh or eighth Rank.
Aron Nimzowitsch
25.
The series of photographic operations, developing, washing, final drying, takes about quarter of an hour.
Gabriel Lippmann
26.
Even now there is no evidence that anyone involved in the Nixon operation was going to threaten us.
Bob Woodward
27.
I was most impressed with the professionalism of our soldiers stationed there, and I am now more confident than ever that that the operations at Guantanamo are being conducted in a humane and necessary manner.
Jim Ryun
28.
You want to have stability in the commercial aspect of your operation.
Andrew Taylor
29.
Remedies are more tardy in their operation than diseases.
Tacitus
30.
There's a preoccupation with memory and the operation of memory and a rather rapacious interest in history.
Penelope Lively
31.
I am doing better now though one of my legs is shorter than the other due to the operations.
David Prowse
32.
Everything that is usually understood by the term co-operation is, in some degree, an evil.
William Godwin
33.
I never say of an operation that it is without danger.
August Bier
34.
I'm the computer operator for Operation Rescue National.
Norma McCorvey
35.
Ulcerative colitis can be cured by the operation, but you cannot cure Crohn's disease.
Mary Ann Mobley
37.
Nonviolent non-co-operation is the only alternative to anarchy and worse.
Mahatma Gandhi
38.
I have always been fully persuaded that, through co-operation, labor could become its own employer.
Leland Stanford
39.
How wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time, and the changes of the human mind!
Jane Austen
40.
I just don't like the idea of having an operation to hold up the ageing process.
Demi Moore
41.
On December 18, 1940, Hitler signed Directive Number 21, better known as Operation Barbarossa.
Leopold Trepper
42.
... mathematics is the science of skillful operations with concepts and rules invented just for this purpose.
Eugene Wigner
43.
If co-operation, is thus the lifeblood of science and technology, it is similarly vital to society as a whole.
Arthur Compton
44.
Geometric calculus consists in a system of operations analogous to those of algebraic calculus, but in which the entities on which the calculations are carried out, instead of being numbers, are geometric entities which we shall define.
Giuseppe Peano
45.
I know only one method of operation: to be as honest with others as I am with myself.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
46.
... no man can be psychologically castrated without his co-operation!
Eda LeShan
47.
A minor operation is one that is done on someone else
Richard Selzer
49.
We worked to develop our own operations to advance U.S. counterterrorism objectives by penetrating terrorist safe havens and collecting intelligence that would inform policy and enable our own operations.
Cofer Black
50.
The operation of the Church is entirely set up for the sinner; which creates much misunderstanding among the smug.” (August 9, 1955)
Flannery O'Connor