“I don't want to hope for anything anymore. I don't want to pray that Max is alive and safe. Or Alex Steiner.… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“There began to appear before my romantic eyes...a vast and complicated network of espionage, terror, sadism and hate, from which no one,… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
World War II and the ensuing Cold War compelled the United States to develop a sustained commitment to Western Europe and the… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
For the average person, all problems date to World War II; for the more informed, to World War I; for the genuine… — Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn Copy Share Image
“There were no parades or parties or dancing in the streets like after World War II. No breast-beating pride or songs of… — Richard LeMieux Copy Share Image
All my life I have said, "Whatever happens there will always be tables and chairs"--and what a mistake. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
According to the international organization for migration, more than 1 million migrants have arrived in Europe this year, the most since World… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
What Secretary Ash Carter is looking at is the constant pressure that Russia's putting on our European allies. The way that Russia… — Hillary Clinton 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
“He wants to believe that Shakespeare wrote all those books, that Lincoln fought the Civil War to free the slaves and the… — Paul Beatty Copy Share Image
“I was never the mythic lucky-born after all, the post-war harbinger of hope, peace and progress. That hope and faith grew in… — Kaimana Wolff Copy Share Image
The U.S. Army records alone for World War II weigh 17,000 tons, and even the best historians have not done more than… — Rick Atkinson Copy Share Image
We were the daughters of the post-World War II American dream, the daughters of those idealized fifties sitcom families in which father… — Anne Taylor Fleming Copy Share Image
“Then again, it didn’t take me long in the world of corporate law to realize that truth is an afterthought in court.… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Watching the Dallas Cowboys perform, it is not difficult to believe that coach Tom Landry flew fourengines bombers during World War II.… — Len Morgan Copy Share Image
“Most dramatically, the Bridge served as an agonizing or exhilarating psychological symbol for the more than 1.2 million servicemen and women who… — Kevin Starr Copy Share Image
“Compared to many other prominent conservatives, Nisbet was more consistent in his condemnation of a unitary, powerful, and centralized state. Specifically, he… — George Hawley Copy Share Image
“During World War II, the U.S. military was shipping so much meat overseas to feed troops and allies that a domestic shortage… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
“During discussions in his office, Bradlee frequently picked up an undersize sponge-rubber basketball from the table and tossed it toward a hoop… — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
“It is my fault, and the fault of everyone of my generation. I wonder what the future generations will say about us.… — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
At the beginning of World War II the U.S. had a mere 600 or so first-class fighting aircraft. We rapidly overcame this… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
“But in a society with no central motivation, so far adrift and puzzled with itself that its President feels called upon to… — Hunter S Thompson Copy Share Image
From 1965 to 1973, more munitions fell on Cambodia than on all of World War II Japan, including the two nuclear bombs of August 1945. — Sophal Ear Copy Share Image
People say you should give until it hurts. I say you should give until it stops hurting. Know what I mean? — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
We find ourselves in what I consider to be the most challenging, difficult, threatening time since World War II because of this… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
I had seen the films out of World War II, the great 82nd Airborne, the 101st, and all of those of you… — Hugh Shelton Copy Share Image
The times are so peculiar now, so mediaeval so unreasonable that for the first time in a hundred years truth is really… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
John Wayne was just a very conservative guy, who had not served in World War II, and he was defensive about that… — Jay Roach Copy Share Image
I have gone through so many examinations of what a hero is, between the World War II stuff and the astronaut stuff. — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
Violence doesn't solve anything? World War I. World War II. Star Wars. Every Super Bowl. Who says violence doesn't solve anything? — Drew Carey Copy Share Image
World War III would become a great possibility, but such a scenario is quite possible under any new US administration... To answer… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
Since the end of World War II, U.S. presidents of both parties have recognized that foreign and domestic policy do not have… — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
President Eisenhower was a fine general and a good, decent man, but if he had fought World War II the way he… — Roy Wilkins Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to write on religious themes when I was a GI in World War II. I saw and experienced… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
Were prayers of murderers, when fighting on the “right side” of the war, ever heard—let alone answered? — Kristina McMorris Copy Share Image
I play an 89-year-old man whose wife has Alzheimer's in a movie called 'Still.' I play a World War II veteran, I… — James Cromwell Copy Share Image
I was going to public school in the post-World War II, the grey doldrum years. But I was in this extraordinary environment… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
I was drafted during the Korean War. None of us wanted to go... It was only a couple of years after World… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image