Yet war doesn't end with armistice, it only ends with forgiveness and reconciliation. — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
Armistice Day has become Veterans' Day. Armistice Day was sacred. Veterans' Day is not. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Lord, bid war's trumpet cease; Fold the whole earth in peace. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
We have won an armistice on a single battlefield, not peace in our world. We may not now relax our guard nor… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“Ceasefire only postpones war, disarmament instills peace. Armistice empowers armament, demilitarization plants peace.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
As well as remembering the service of the non-white soldiers and auxiliaries of the first world war, we have also to remember… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
“When Headmaster Conrady pointed out the white clapboard chapel, I wondered whether there might be at least one structure with a softer… — Clare Vanderpool Copy Share Image
I do think it is harder to acknowledge our strengths, or to forgive ourselves and each other for our shortcomings, when there… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
What little wilderness remains displays the patterns we must return to, if our species and as many others as now remain are… — Stephanie Mills Copy Share Image
I've been in contact with Marshal Badoglio. We agree that Italy must be saved from the abyss toward which Fascism is driving… — Ugo Cavallero Copy Share Image
“Though the issue of collaboration, whether active or passive, remains a highly emotive matter in France, the fact was that, in the… — Jonathan Fenby Copy Share Image
Peace is only possible when one of the warring sides takes the first step, the hazardous initiative, the risk of opening up… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
When the real history of mankind is fully disclosed, will it feature the echoes of gunfire or the shaping sound of lullabies?… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
All the people of all the nations which had fought in the First World War were silent during the eleventh minute of… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Then, already, it had brought to his mind the silence brooding over beds in which he had let men die. There as… — albert camus Copy Share Image
“The last deaths of the Great War on the western front occurred at midnight on the twelfth in Hamont, a Belgian town… — Joseph E. Persico Copy Share Image
When the armistice was declared American forces had fought their way to Sedan. — Kelly Miller Copy Share Image
I hate phone calls so I believe in a telephone armistice. To me, the idea of calling someone unprompted is basically saying,… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
But the freedom that they fought for, and the country grand they wrought for, Is their monument to-day, and for aye. — Thomas Dunn English Copy Share Image
Any man who barely sustains an armistice with himself has no business poking around in an alien soul. — Glen Cook Copy Share Image
If I announce the armistice and the Americans don't send sufficient reinforcements and don't land near Rome, the Germans will seize the… — Pietro Badoglio Copy Share Image
“the western front on armistice morning, the commanders of seven judged the war essentially over upon receiving word of the signing and… — Joseph E. Persico Copy Share Image
To us in America, the reflections of Armistice Day will be filled with solemn pride in the heroism of those who died… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
We stopped the fighting [in 1991] on an agreement that Iraq would take steps to assure the world that it would not… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
When my elders mentioned 'The War,' they invariably meant that of 1914-1918, even after 1939, for the Second World War was merely… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
Armistice Day has become Veterans' Day. Armistice Day was sacred. Veterans' Day is not. So I will throw Veterans' Day over my… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
During a World War I armistice in 1914, a match was played between British and German soldiers before the real hostilities resumed.… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
“Before them stood a small, erect man who fixed them with a withering gaze, Marshal Ferdinand Foch. After cool introductions, Foch opened… — Joseph E. Persico Copy Share Image
Difference is that raw and powerful connection from which our personal power is forged... We have been taught to either ignore our… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
“Had Marshal Foch accepted Matthias Erzberger’s plea to stop the fighting on November 8 while negotiations were under way, likely, 6,750 lives… — Joseph E. Persico Copy Share Image
The best way to make a sort of peace, a fragile armistice to be sure, but precious all the same, with men,… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
“So this book is a sidewalk strewn with junk, trash which I throw over my shoulders as I travel in time back… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image