The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II. — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
I won’t stop fighting to give Nevadans access to affordable health care just because my husband is a doctor, just like I… — Shelley Berkley Copy Share Image
Remember, we know the end of the story of World War II and the Cold War. But day by day, living in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Leonid Breznev was an old man and despite his own military experience in World War II, he on the other hand was… — Helmut Schmidt Copy Share Image
My folks were busy. My dad was a teacher, and it was during the Second World War, and my mother was working.… — Robert Osborne Copy Share Image
Post World War II America draws a great deal of interest, but the students also seem to know quite a bit about… — Mohammad Marandi Copy Share Image
In fact, a rather striking aspect of business propaganda in the United States is the demonization of government, starting after the Second… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Our world is facing a refugee crisis of a magnitude not seen since the Second World War. This presents us with great… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
During the first six years of my life, Hungary was one of the most important components of the Habsburg dynasty's vast Austro-Hungarian… — Georg Solti Copy Share Image
How many Americans, for example, are aware of the fact that U.S. planes dropped on the Korean peninsula more bombs - 635,000… — Mehdi Hasan Copy Share Image
After Emancipation, black women married earlier and more often because they were legally free to do so for the first time, and… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
During World War II, the Nazis put their victims into gas chambers and then incinerated them in ovens. While the Nazis took… — David Krieger Copy Share Image
Every honor is appropriate for the courageous Americans who made the supreme sacrifice for our Nation at Pearl Harbor and in the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
My father was an immigrant who literally walked across Europe to get out of Russia. He fought in World War I. He… — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
The post-Second World War simple system of social democracy and organized labour has fragmented massively, but just because people aren't organized in… — Duncan Green Copy Share Image
Being a reader is sort of like being president, except reading involves fewer state dinners, usually. You have this agenda you want… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
“The fall of the protecting class walls transformed the slumbering majorities behind all parties into one great unorganized, structureless mass of furious… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“They were having a good time, an adventure. That was January’s dominant impression of his companions in the 509th; despite all the… — Harry Turtledove Copy Share Image
“In 1929 the leadership replaced institutions for long-term prisoners with work camps, designed to extract minerals in Siberia and other remote areas… — David Priestland Copy Share Image
“If America loses World War III [the Cold War], it will be because of the failure of its leadership class. In particular,… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
“HMS Belfast is a gunship of 11,000 tons, commissioned in 1939, which saw active service in the Second World War. Since then… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“The Antropocene is usually said to have begun with the industrial revolution, or perhaps even later, with the explosive growth in population… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
“But there was a more recent author and public figure whose work spoke to the core of a new set of issues… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Slavery remained in the Deep South by other names - in prison programs with charges over nothing and eternal debt that threatened… — David Swanson Copy Share Image
I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“You died in your sleep? Drunk driver? Cancer,huh? World war? Well...yeah those deaths are great and all,but wait till I tell you… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
I get offered a lot of science fiction work and there is a new project in the pipeline called Master Race, set… — Jeremy Bulloch Copy Share Image
I was born in Russia in 1901 of Jewish parents and came to the United States in 1922 to join my father,… — Simon Kuznets Copy Share Image
My mother lived in Holland, and during World War II was incarcerated in a Japanese camp for three years. — Jane Seymour Copy Share Image
T. E. Lawrence was far more than a glamorous, swashbuckling, heroic figure in flowing robes mounted on a camel, leading the Arab… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
I myself was terrified during the Second World War. The war started when I was six, and I was so sure that… — Patricia Reilly Giff Copy Share Image
Norway was occupied by the Germans in the Second World War, and I've met a lot of people who had to live… — Christopher Heyerdahl Copy Share Image
I saw the Fall of Troy! World War Five! I was pushing boxes at the Boston Tea Party! Now I'm gonna die… — Russell T Davies Copy Share Image
We are fully aware that, in a world at war, each set of belligerents is over ready to regard those who are… — Eamon de Valera Copy Share Image
Speaking of [Philip] Larkin, in his poem about the First World War he wrote something like, "Never such innocence, before or since,… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
We are all proud of is World War II where we went in, we were decisive, we came to the conclusion that… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Winston Churchill never said that people had let him down when he lost the elections after the World War II. — Raj Thackeray Copy Share Image
It's essentially taught in high school and college survey courses as an item on a timeline: 'The Lusitania was sunk; the U.S.… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
I started studying what the nature of a monument is and what a monument should be. And for the World War III… — Maya Lin Copy Share Image
“over the next thirty years. After World War II, the highest maximum rates reached 70–91 percent. Were” — Bruce Cannon Gibney Copy Share Image
![“If America loses World War III [the Cold War], it will be because of the failure of its leadership class. In particular, it will be because of the attention, the celebrity, and the legitimacy given to the 'trendies'--those over-glamorized dilettantes who posture in the latest idea, mount the…” quote by Richard M. Nixon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/10c/richard-m-nixon-727_cold-war_if-america-loses-world-war-iii-the-cold_3193219.jpg)
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