The experts who managed the original Marshall Plan say Afghanistan needs a commitment of at least $5 to $10 billion over 5 to 10 years, coupled with occupation forces of 250,000 Allied soldiers to keep the peace throughout the country.
Tell her I am Peace Dawg but I think her cats are closely allied with The Man. I'm going to stick it to them.
What the world stigmatizes as romantic is often more nearly allied to the truth than is commonly supposed.
The Allied Powers having proclaimed that the Emperor Napoleon is the sole obstacle to the re-establishment of peace in Europe, he, faithful to his oath, declares that he is ready to descend from the throne, to quit France, and even to relinquish life, for the good of his country.
Man with frailty is allied by birth.
In one of the decisive battles of World War I, disastrous reports poured into the headquarters of Marshal Foch, the commander of the Allied forces. The great general never lost heart. When things were at their worst, he drafted his famous order which is now in all textbooks of military strategy: "My center is giving way, my right is pushed back, my left is wavering. The situation is excellent. I shall attack!"
[Allied] got the attention of (director) Bob Zemeckis and Marion Cotillard. I'm glad I waited. If it had been made 15 years before, who knows how it would have looked, but it's got the best possible cast, director and everything. It's been fantastic. It was worth waiting.
Contemporary art is an epoch of false money allied with false culture.
What you try to become is a bringer of magic, for magic and the truth are closely allied and movies are sheer magic. . . when they work, it's, well, it's glorious.
I suppose drama can either take the place of a novel or can be very closely allied with it. It's quite customary to turn a successful novel into a film or a television series because you can dramatize and pictorialize a novel.
Nothing but physical impossibility, lack of space and money would make me close my doors to Allied refugees.
The idea is not to do good because of the praise of men; but to do good because in doing good we develop godliness within us, and this being the case we shall become allied to godliness, which will in time become part and portion of our being.
My father was killed by a German mine, while I lost other relatives in Allied bombing attacks.
The history of governmentally established religion, both in England and in this country, showed that whenever government had allied itself with one particular form of religion, the inevitable result had been that it had incurred the hatred, disrespect and even contempt of those who held contrary beliefs.
The police chief of Hiroshima welcomed me eagerly as the first Allied correspondent to reach the city.
A neurosis is wherever we are allied against our true nature.
My sister and I, you will recollect, were twins, and you know how subtle are the links which bind two souls which are so closely allied.
Good-humor is allied to generosity, ill-humor to meanness.
Remembrance and reflection how allied. What thin partitions divides sense from thought.
What I wanted to do [in Allied] was get two characters who fall in love for real, across the barricade, and then it transcends the war.