The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals. Edward Abbey
There rise her timeless capitals of empires daily born, whose plinths are laid at midnight and whose streets are packed at morn and here come tired youths and maids that feign to love or sin in tones like rusty razor blades to tunes like smitten tin. Rudyard Kipling
In a small Polish farm community, during the fall planting season of 1981, events occurred which electrified the world, sending reverberations of magnitude to capitals as diverse as Washington, Peking and especially Moscow. James A. Michener
Again two manufacturers may employ the same amount of fixed, and the same amount of circulating capital; but the durability of their fixed capitals may be very unequal. David Ricardo
She feels in italics and thinks in CAPITALS. Henry James
A handful of dust, four capitals and shit on all i possessed. Maltese Proverb