I was brought in touch with developing post World War I ideas in Europe. — Frank Scott Copy Share Image
It's kind of a terrible irony, in a way, that the solution to America's problems was World War II. — William O'Neill Copy Share Image
World War II had a very important impact on the development of technology, as a whole. — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
Look at World War II, at Hitler's cruelty. The more cruelty, the more enthusiasm for revolution. — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Arthur Scargill is the Labour movements nearest equivalent to a First World War General. — Neil Kinnock Copy Share Image
Since the end of the Second World War, our population has more than doubled to 27 million people. — Kim Campbell Copy Share Image
“So you, too, like fruitcake? (RW on meeting Lenin in Zurich during World War I.)” — Robert Walser Copy Share Image
Well, you know, I was through the whole of the Second World War and saw all my friends killed. — Patrick Macnee Copy Share Image
As I approached my 18th birthday and prepared to enter military service in World War II, I was recommended to receive the… — Thomas S. Monson 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
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
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
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
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
One of the main reasons I wanted to work on 'World War Z' was because I'm a huge fan of the book,… — Marc Forster Copy Share Image
The result of this anti-classical revolution you had just before World War I was that today, almost all the economic growth in… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Saudi Arabia has said that if the US-led coalition against Daesh is prepared to engage in ground operations, we will be prepared… — Adel al-Jubeir Copy Share Image
“World War 2 is the ultimate geopolitical smoke screen, fed to the livestock religiously, with Hitler as the moral decoy, so that… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
My father Ted fought in North Africa, Italy, and Germany during World War II. My grandfather survived the horrors of the trenches… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
“President Eisenhower was fed up with the interservice rivalries. Having commanded the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces in Europe during World War… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
In Finland, we learned quite a lot from our own civil war. The wounds were visible when I was a boy, but… — Harri Holkeri Copy Share Image
The '50s in general are written off as a boring decade following the turmoil of the Second World War and its immediate… — Lynne Reid Banks Copy Share Image
I was born in Edinburgh, in Scotland, a few days after the end of the Second World War. Both my parents had… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
“On March 23, 1919, one of the most famous socialists in Italy founded a new party, the Fasci di Combattimento, a term… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
“In World War II, 35,933 AAF planes were lost in combat and accidents. The surprise of the attrition rate is that only… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
“TO DODD, PAPEN’S REMARK ranked as one of the most idiotic he had heard since his arrival in Berlin. And he had… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
“Depending on which flavor of academic scholarship you prefer, that age had its roots in the Renaissance or Mannerist periods in Germany,… — David Downie Copy Share Image
“While marriage rates for middle-class white women soared through the 1940s and 1950s, for black women, mid-twentieth century conditions were very different.… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
Saving Italy is an astonishing account of a little known American effort to save Italy’s vast store of priceless monuments and art… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
“During World War II, a few years after Norma Jeane’s time in an orphanage, thousands of children were evacuated from the air… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“Bertrand Russell, writing during World War I, castigates intellectuals for exactly this tendency: ‘In modern times, philosophers, professors, and intellectuals generally undertake… — Paul McLaughlin Copy Share Image
World War II provides a string of celebrated cases of deception and manipulation. — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
World War I, that tiresome European engagement that threatened to close down French couture. — Caroline Seebohm Copy Share Image
