Sentence examples for wealth war from inspiring English sources

Yet in Mr. Biggs's new book, "Wealth, War and Wisdom," he says people should "assume the possibility of a breakdown of the civilized infrastructure".

Think of all the treasures looted by the Nazis or the Red Army.In his book "Wealth, War and Wisdom", Barton Biggs, a Wall Street veteran, suggests that investors should own, as insurance against the apocalypse, "a farm or a ranch somewhere far off the beaten track but which you can get to quickly and easily".

There was an edge to a number of his songs, an anger directed against the power of wealth, war, religion: "I ain't afraid of your Yahweh … Allah … Jesus/I'm afraid of what you do in the name of your gods". But he had a whimsical side, too, and recorded a number of pieces for children, including Rosselson's You Need Skin, a perennial favourite at his concerts.

Liberation begat a bloody breakdown of law and order, followed by — in addition to economic growth and pockets of immense wealth — wars, sectarian atrocities and nuclear saber-rattling, grand and petty corruption, enduring poverty and disillusionment.

The physical destruction of wealth by war was followed by the further destruction of private wealth as governments reduced their own war debts through inflation.

He juxtaposes images of jets, bombs, oil derricks, gas pumps, soldiers and other signifiers of wealth and war.

For Edward Snowden – as for Bradley Manning, the private who handed a wealth of war logs and diplomatic cables to WikiLeaks – Iraq was an incubator of disillusionment.

But since trade and industry now yielded increasing profits and the old aristocracies no longer derived wealth from war but only from large estates, it is likely that new men rose to power.

A future elected parliament would have the right to review the Constitution, and the Afghan courts would prosecute those accused of corruption, drug smuggling, theft of the national wealth, and war crimes.

Ironically, Yusuf is Western-educated and went about with cell phones and other Western items while urging his followers to rid themselves of all material wealth and war against Western education.

The residents of the hillside slum of Boa Vista wonder, now that the rebel leader Jonas Savimbi is dead, what is next for their country and what is next for them, the poor and weak in a nation ruled by wealth and war.