Quotes about mortar (16 Quotes)


    We went to Congo to show people what war is like, how harmful it is to civilians, and we ended up becoming war-affected ourselves, Our being there, hearing the bullets around us, the mortar fire, the injured being brought in for medical treatment, it reinforced our belief that more must be done to prevent war and protect innocent civilians.

    American soldiers had to guard prisoners on the inside while receiving mortar and weapons fire from the outside. Guantanamo is distant from any battlefield, making it far more secure.

    Brick and mortar businesses - and the communities that depend on them - cannot continue to bear an unfair sales tax burden from which their on-line competitors are effectively exempt.


    We want to make it very clear that what Arafat doesn't do, we will do. If he doesn't dismantle the terrorist infrastructure, we do it. If he allows his forces to continue in support of those squads who are firing mortars against us, if he does not dismantle the mortar factories and the human bomb factories that are producing the suicide bombers, we will do it.


    Children intrinsically understand that a home is not just the bricks and mortar that physically safeguard them, but the love, encouragement and togetherness they experience with their families within the walls of their homes.


    The recent rise in oil prices will certainly have a positive effect on this industry as the gambling public will be more likely to go online to gamble as opposed to traveling by airplane, car or train to its traditional brick and mortar casino as a result of the higher costs associated with traveling due to the skyrocketing price of oil. Oil companies such as American Energy (OTCBB AMEP) are already seeing the effects of higher oil prices and we believe that Pegasus and the gaming industry in general will also benefit greatly.


    There's all kinds of excuses out of the current administration why children can't learn. It's money or it's not enough bricks or mortar. What we need to have in America is the trusting of parents, local folks and teachers,

    Those who actually set out to see the fall of a city or those who choose to go to a front line, are obviously asking themselves to what extent they are cowards. But the tests they set themselves there is a dead body, can you bear to look at it are nothing in comparison with the tests that are sprung on them. It is not the obvious tests that matter (do you go to pieces in a mortar attack) but the unexpected ones (here is a man on the run, seeking your help can you face him honestly).

    Composing is like driving down a foggy road toward a house. Slowly you see more details of the house-the color of the slates and bricks, the shape of the windows. The notes are the bricks and the mortar of the house.

    I have no enthusiasm to visit the houses of the people nor have I any disinclination to do the same. I do not care for the brick and mortar structures in which you live I care to visit and reside in your hearts.

    He piled upon the whale's white hump the sum of all the general rage and hate felt by his whole race from Adam down; and then, as if his chest had been a mortar, he burst his hot heart's shell upon it.





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