I am not a historian, but I find myself being more and more fascinated by history and now I find myself reading… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I was 15 years old at university, studying economics and philosophy, and I saw a retrospective of Australian film. They were very… — Deborah Kara Unger Copy Share Image
Our prime minister could embrace and forgive the people who killed our beloved sons and fathers, and so he should, but he… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
All these mountains of Irish dead, all these corpses mangled beyond recognition, all these arms, legs, eyes, ears, fingers, toes, hands, all… — James Connolly Copy Share Image
In later years, it was common, and I was guilty in this respect, to question the motives of those who joined the… — Sean Lemass Copy Share Image
Heroes who shed their blood and lost their lives! You are now lying in the soil of a friendly country. Therefore rest… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
More than anything else, though, to anyone who would write about it, golf offers a four-hour drama in two acts, which becomes… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
Australians and New Zealanders don't talk about Gallipoli in terms of invasion. I started talking about it and using that word and… — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image
Australians are not given to applauding tragedy unless it is at a distance like Gallipoli or Cooper's Creek, and they prefer pure… — Geoffrey Dutton Copy Share Image
After having lost their lives on this land they have become our sons as well. — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image