Indeed, the highly intellectual scholar soldier rewrote the US army manual on how such counterinsurgency campaigns should be waged.
The editors and staff of Commentary magazine mourn the death of a brilliant intellectual, scholar, and friend whose scintillating and groundbreaking essays on Jews and Judaism graced our pages for five decades.
Public intellectual, scholar and writer Dr Brittney Cooper has said: "there can be no emotional justice without the equal division of emotional labor".
In the 19th century Pan-Slavism developed as a movement among intellectuals, scholars, and poets, but it rarely influenced practical politics.
He and his friend Bronislaw Geremek, a historian, persuaded 64 leading intellectuals, scholars, scientists and cultural figures to sign a petition that read in part: "In this struggle the place of the entire progressive intelligentsia is at their side.
The Pan-Slav movement originally was formed in the first half of the 19th century by West and South Slav intellectuals, scholars, and poets, whose peoples were at that time also developing their sense of national identity.
I was there (the only female intellectual-scholar invited), and the tenor of the discussion was one of the instances I was referring to last Saturday in my post on TPM (I also attended a late 1993 intellectuals' dinner at the White House, where similar discussions occurred).
The University has lost a great intellectual and scholar.
Tunney "had the temerity, while still fighting, to become an intellectual and scholar," he writes.
The Rev. Paul Fromberg, rector of St. Gregory of Nyssa Episcopal Church on Potrero Hill, who has known Dr. Shaw for several years, described her as a gifted intellectual and scholar with "a great sense of the history of the church".
On the book's second page he says that Tunney was "an intellectual and scholar" who spent his life discussing writing with the likes of George Bernard Shaw and Somerset Maugham.
