While noting the suffering of those affected by war, he also drew attention to what he called peacetime suffering. From Wordnik.com. [arabnews - frontpage] Reference
The longest period of economic growth in peacetime was from. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Tea partiers skip prayer and Pledge of Allegiance at opening of national convention.] Reference
Maybe, just maybe, Leon plans to lead the agency in peacetime!. From Wordnik.com. [One Of Our Nation’s Spies, One Of Our First Recruits | ATTACKERMAN] Reference
And expanding your military in peacetime without paying taxes. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The Kolbe-Boyd Plan] Reference
Even in peacetime, the corporate media is an “embedded” media. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » January 2005: Gonzales Said Bush Did Not ‘Authorize Actions’ In Contravention of Our Criminal Statutes] Reference
There is no right to serve your country in peacetime or in war time. From Wordnik.com. [03/28/2005] Reference
We have managed without such a law (in peacetime) for 700-odd years now. From Wordnik.com. [Tough On Terror ...] Reference
There can be no Confederation if democracy is invoked in peacetime and flouted in war. From Wordnik.com. [America, Britain and CanadaThe "A B C" of Destiny] Reference
This kind of political rupture to the drift of national life is rare in peacetime history. From Wordnik.com. [A British fleet with no aircraft carrier. Unthinkable!] Reference
We are essentially fighting a war in peacetime; most of our casualties have been civilians. From Wordnik.com. [Close Up: The Mind of George W. Bush] Reference
The all-volunteer Army is fine in peacetime, and in military routs like the first gulf war. From Wordnik.com. [leavemychildalone.org] Reference
No way in peacetime would somebody that young get promoted over all the more senior candidates. From Wordnik.com. [Orwell and War Socialism, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Of this quantity, our net imports in peacetime amounted to about 45 per cent of our requirements. From Wordnik.com. [Post-War Utilization of Farm-Products] Reference
So, at least in peacetime, the sovereignty of the Courts over an arbitrary executive was asserted. From Wordnik.com. [Some Aspects of My Profession] Reference
On the surface it signifies the physical safety of troops — and who in peacetime can argue with that?. From Wordnik.com. [Peace is Hell] Reference
It is only in peacetime or in times of fiscal prosperity that people like Madoff can bloom and prosper. From Wordnik.com. [Misleading Headline on the Madoff scandal that I wish was true « PurpleSlog – Awesomeness & Modesty Meets Sexy] Reference
Germany needed in peacetime, about 7,000,000 metric tons of oil, and produced only about 500,000 herself. From Wordnik.com. [The Present Situation in the Balkans] Reference
Even in peacetime I think those are very wrong who say that schoolboys should be encouraged to read the newspapers. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Balloon Boy in a Prius] Reference
Before the war, we were issued with certificates of training, in peacetime, which entitled us to act as Air Raid Wardens. From Wordnik.com. [The Civilian Front Line] Reference
Looking at the above image, would one say it was more relevant to have 40,000 troops in peacetime Japan, or in Afghanistan?. From Wordnik.com. [2008 February 11 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous] Reference
Many of the Founding Fathers were wary of a standing army in peacetime, but now the concept is not even seriously questioned. From Wordnik.com. [Letters to the Editor] Reference
An army which will continue to defend the Nation in peacetime against its myriad internal enemies '(15 – 28 February 1915). From Wordnik.com. [Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity] Reference
They gave us "finished basic training" ribbons, NCO School level ribbons, served in peacetime ribbons; can't remember what else. From Wordnik.com. [The Price] Reference
Even in peacetime and under the aegis of supposed believers in marketplace triage, the business of government is hardly folly-proof. From Wordnik.com. [The Success of Failure] Reference
You can be sniffy about preservatives in peacetime, but in war an army marches on its stomach, and food is a national-security issue. From Wordnik.com. [Tastemaker With a Sweet Tooth] Reference
70 MILLION exterminated in ---- 'peacetime' unoutted, unmentioned and utterly unanswered for. From Wordnik.com. [Steven Spielberg Interview HBO’s THE PACIFIC – Collider.com] Reference
Inflation did not used to be a problem in peacetime. From Wordnik.com. [Current Questions About Banking] Reference
I say that such a rate simply cannot be justified in peacetime. From Wordnik.com. [A New Voice In Confederation] Reference
The fact that they serve in peacetime should not be a mark against them.). From Wordnik.com. [The Wrong Lessons of The Clark Comment - Swampland - TIME.com] Reference
Kane's essential point is that the seeds of war can be found in peacetime. From Wordnik.com. [Blasted - review] Reference
But there's one thing I'd have to put on the list: visit Iraq in peacetime. From Wordnik.com. [Tag, You’re It.] Reference
In fact people are locked up without criminal charges all the time — even in peacetime. From Wordnik.com. [Enemy Americans] Reference
We must all also remember that it would be fatal to move into a wartime economy in peacetime. From Wordnik.com. [Looking Ahead in the Commonwealth] Reference
Never before in so-called peacetime have human relations been as militarised by rapacious power. From Wordnik.com. [New Statesman] Reference
Life expectancy for women in "peacetime" is 44, twenty percent below the global mean. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Hayden: Pentagon Enlists Feminists for War Aims] Reference
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