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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
My favorite period is World War II, and I'm in the middle of writing my fourth novel set in that era. — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea behind it, is simply a brutality. — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
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Seventeen million people around the world lost their lives in the first world war, countless suffered and were marred for life. — Frank-Walter Steinmeier Copy Share Image
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America's exceptional nature confers upon us responsibilities. We are not exceptional because we say so; we are exceptional because, over and over,… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
We know that from the GI Bill after the Second World War, where Congress found that for every dollar we put in… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Yugoslavia served as a reminder that the lessons of World War Two were only partially learned. There's a great line someone wrote… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
The use of torture on suspected terrorists after Sept. 11 has already earned a place in American history's hall of shame, alongside… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
America is a land of big dreamers and big hopes. It is this hope that has sustained us through revolution and civil… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Warsaw's historic heart was deliberately almost entirely destroyed towards the end of the Second World War by the German occupying troops. After… — Carol Drinkwater Copy Share Image
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The Iranian issue I don't think has much to do with nuclear weapons frankly. Nobody is saying Iran should have nuclear weapons… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
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It seems to me that after the second world war, Beckett finally realized he had something to write about. — Adrian Dunbar Copy Share Image
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Concentration of executive power, unless it's very temporary and for specific circumstances, let's say fighting world war two, it's an assault on… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The financial interdependence of the world's banks is like the interlocking alliances that predated World War I. — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
My grandmother was German. She was an immigrant, and my great grandfather fought in World War I and was stationed in France. — Lisa Papademetriou Copy Share Image
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