The guys who won World War II and that whole generation have disappeared, and now we have a bunch of teenage twits. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
What saved the economy, and the New Deal, was the enormous public works project known as World War II, which finally provided… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
The Kings played out of the Memorial Community Centre, an old wooden barn like you'd see in other Prairie towns. It was… — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
Most people learn all about the Second World War in school, or else, they see so many films put out by Hollywood,… — Jeff Shaara Copy Share Image
In so many ways, World War II was one of the lowest lows imaginable, yet some of my most treasured memories come… — Vera Lynn Copy Share Image
I feel like I came from a generation where... We didn't have Vietnam. We didn't have World War II. Nothing cultural was… — Greg Mottola Copy Share Image
“Violet and I love dressing up, and scarves are the perfect detective accessories. Women working as spies during World War II got… — Gertrude Chandler Warner Copy Share Image
“The most important thing that is happening in the world right now is the emerging of the new man. Since the monkeys,… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
By my count, of the more than 600 English-language World War II movies made since 1940, only four have even acknowledged the… — Stephen Hunter Copy Share Image
It's important to remember that World War II was experienced very much as a continuity in that sense. Most of World War… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
The number one priority now is reducing the deficit that they [Labour] left us - the biggest deficit since the Second World… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
My dad was a member of the Greatest Generation that achieved victory in World War II. This was the generation that saved… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
“In World War II, some Japanese soldiers preferred to take their own lives rather become prisoners of war. In Saipan hundreds of… — Harald Welzer Copy Share Image
I think that perhaps the classic propagandists of the - in the Second World War was Winston Churchill. He was extremely skilled… — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
Starting from the ruins of the Second World War, we - all Europeans said, after centuries of fighting each other, we're going… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
You know, the period of World War I and the Roaring Twenties were really just about the same as today. You worked,… — James Cagney Copy Share Image
I was born in 1953, in Paris. But soon after my birth my family (I have one sister) moved into a rent… — Richard Clayderman Copy Share Image
French existentialism is an unhelpful philosophy in which to couch modern feminism: born from the ravages of the Second World War, it… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
After every major conflict - World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the fall of the Soviet Union - what happened… — Leon Panetta Copy Share Image
For an event that was wholly created in the poisonous psychological warfare kitchens of the Second World War, run by the ministries… — Ernst Zundel Copy Share Image
Both World War II and the subsequent Cold War gave America's involvement in world affairs a clear focus. The objectives of foreign… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Perhaps this is an area where every generation starts from scratch. Although the crisis of the First World War inaugurated an especially… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
From the American Revolution right up to the Second World War, the U.S. was more likely to provoke suspicion among members of… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
My father was a veteran. He fought in World War II. He was a patriot. On the other hand, he had no… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image