World war ii Quotes

Give us the tools, and we will finish the job

— Winston Churchill

“High time they put the RAF in kilts.”

— Elizabeth Wein

“You can do anything you put your mind to doing.”

— Gertrude Kerschner

My two grandfathers fought in World War II.

— Ainsley Earhardt

We learned the value of research in World War II.

— Amar Bose

I saw my enemies in Munich, and they are worms.

— Adolf Hitler

We will accept nothing less than full Victory!

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

I was a lieutenant in World War II.

— John Eisenhower

“both the Great Depression and World War II directly contributed to the Great Leap.”

— Robert J. Gordon

I served in World War II in our fight to defeat fascism.

— Carl Reiner

Killing Hope: U.S. Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II

— William Blum

That sense of what happened in Europe in World War II has shaped a lot of my views.

— Paul Wolfowitz

World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism.

— Stephen Ambrose

Among the men who fought on Iwo Jima, uncommon valor was a common virtue.

— Chester W. Nimitz

After World War II society had to settle back for a moment before it picked up the 20th century.

— Stella Blum

The Mediterranean will be turned into an Italian lake.

— Benito Mussolini

As I approached my 18th birthday and prepared to enter military service in World War II, I was recommended to receive the…

— Thomas S. Monson

In the United States, after World War II, it took about two decades for the message to slowly seep in that inflation…

— Murray Rothbard

Winston Churchill never said that people had let him down when he lost the elections after the World War II.

— Raj Thackeray

The eyes of the world are upon you. The hopes and prayers of liberty-loving people everywhere march with you.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

My favorite period is World War II, and I'm in the middle of writing my fourth novel set in that era.

— Ken Follett

“over the next thirty years. After World War II, the highest maximum rates reached 70–91 percent. Were”

— Bruce Cannon Gibney

If the Marines today are doing exactly the same thing their dads did in Vietnam and their granddads did in Korea and…

— John F. Kelly

Are there really good wars and bad wars? We thought so during World War II, and in retrospect, we were right. But…

— Madeleine M. Kunin

My father Ted fought in North Africa, Italy, and Germany during World War II. My grandfather survived the horrors of the trenches…

— Richard Branson

“President Eisenhower was fed up with the interservice rivalries. Having commanded the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces in Europe during World War…

— Annie Jacobsen

What Secretary Ash Carter is looking at is the constant pressure that Russia's putting on our European allies. The way that Russia…

— Hillary Clinton

The Hitler movement is a stampede. It is something beyond reason, like a pulse beating, like a rush of blood to the…

— Anne O'Hare McCormick

“Virtually every news source lists the greater number of Palestinians killed in Arab-Israeli wars in order to depict the Israelis as guilty…

— Dennis Prager

The two sides that fought in World War I lived in the same century but in different places. The same is true…

— Haim Harari

History counts its skeletons in round numbers. A thousand and one remains a thousand, as though the one had never existed: an…

— Wislawa Szymborska

After World War II, it seemed that humanity understood something, and nothing like that would happen again. Humanity has understood nothing. Religious,…

— Irena Sendler

“Treating Abuse Today (Tat), 3(4), pp. 26-33 Freyd: I see what you're saying but people in psychology don't have a uniform agreement…

— David L. Calof

I felt implicated in American affairs.Outraged at the blatant lies about Iraqs involvement in al Qaeda, at the regimes arrogance and stupidity,…

— Seamus Heaney

I don't even know in American educational history classes how much of D-Day, World War II, all of that is taught versus…

— Rush Limbaugh

“With boarding passes in hand Adeline led her children, each carrying a small suitcase, up the long gangway onto the Dominion Monarch,…

— Captain Hank Bracker, "Suppresed I Rise

“In World War II, 35,933 AAF planes were lost in combat and accidents. The surprise of the attrition rate is that only…

— Laura Hillenbrand

I'm sort of optimistic about what we could do, but I'm very pessimistic about what we will do. I can't tell you…

— Paul R. Ehrlich

Between 1965 (the beginning of LBJ's "Great Society") and 1994, welfare spending has cost the taxpayers $5.4 trillion in constant 1993 dollars.…

— Rush Limbaugh

One thing that does seem to me to be fairly consistent is that presidents who restrict civil liberties, even in wartime, are…

— David Greenberg