My father and all my uncles on both sides served in the military in World War II and Korea. — Darrell Issa Copy Share Image
Americans worship technology. It's an inherent trait in the national zeitgeist. — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
We've seen the weakest economic recovery since World War II, and massive levels of inequality and debt. — Kshama Sawant Copy Share Image
In the Second World War, I was a little girl. I was evacuated in my country. — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
We lived through a relatively golden age between the end of World War II and Sept. 11, 2001. — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
I was in psychological warfare in World War II, so I know psychological warfare when I see it. — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
Gentlemen, you are about to witness the most famous victory in history. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
My mom, Irmelin, taught me the value of life. Her own life was saved by my grandmother during World War II. — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
Sure, we want to go home. We want this war over with. The quickest way to get it over with is to… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
The Prime Minister wins debate after debate and loses battle after battle. The country is beginning to say that he fights debates… — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
These doomsday warriors look no more like soldiers than the soldiers of the Second World War looked like conquistadors. The more expert… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
In World War One, they called it shell shock. Second time around, they called it battle fatigue. After 'Nam, it was post-traumatic… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
You can inherit male-pattern baldness from your mother's father, but not a tendency to fight in the First World War. — Jeremy Hardy Copy Share Image
Zhukov was the most successful commander of World War II, who fell from grace under Khrushchev, but never lost his place in… — Georgy Zhukov Copy Share Image
For a whole historic period after World War II, US capitalism was the strongest in the world and could afford to concede… — Kshama Sawant Copy Share Image
Women who had discovered pants, low-heeled shoes, and loose sweaters during World War II were reluctant to give them up in peacetime. — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
As a result of the World War and of a peace whose imperfections and risks are no longer denied by anyone, are… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
Let me tell you the following words as if I were showing you the rungs of a ladder leading upward and upward:… — Max Nordau Copy Share Image
When I grew up, in Taiwan, the Korean War was seen as a good war, where America protected Asia. It was sort… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
I'm an immigrant to the U.S., and I've constantly been thinking about America both from the inside and from the outside. And… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
I often compare myself as a kid to my own grandchildren, who are around 11 and 14 now. That's the age kids… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
I joined the army on my seventeenth birthday, full of the romance of war after having read a lot of World War… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
As a result of World War II, European artists migrated to America, enlarging the scene and diminishing Paris as the center. America… — Arne Glimcher Copy Share Image
We are living in a demented world. And we know it. It would not come as a surprise to anyone if tomorrow… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
If the World War [I] demonstrated anything it was that government ownership is fraught with the gravest dangers and usually leads to… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
I think there are deep structural things that are wrong in the world. The US is the Western empire of the 19th… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
But, contrary to the lady's prejudices about the engineering profession, the fact is that quite some time ago the tables were turned… — Nicholas Metropolis Copy Share Image
Automobiles will start to decline almost as soon as the last shot is fired in World War II. The name of Igor… — Harry Bruno Copy Share Image
Luxembourg was and still is today a crossroads, the place where Germany meets the rest of Europe. The country lost part of… — I. M. Pei Copy Share Image
I'm eighty-three and homeless. It was the same when World War II ended. The Army kept me on because I could type,… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I know it feels like two steps forward and one step back, but we are making progress. In my lifetime, I have… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
There were no "unemployed" in the impoverished Polish countryside before the Second World War. Not a single unemployed. Every child that was… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
Anyone who experienced World War I close-hand was grossed out by it forever. It just was so awful. — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
All the wars of the world, all the Caesars, have not the staying power of a lily in a cottage garden. — Reginald Farrer Copy Share Image
This is not a must-win; World War II was a must-win (Referring to the Super Bowl) — Marv Levy Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about my mother as she should have been if she had not been messed up by World War… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
We have the men--the skill--the wealth--and above all, the will… We must be the great arsenal of democracy. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image