I'm fascinated by the period that goes from the Industrial Revolution to right after World War II. There's something about that period… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
I think when we think about the judgment of someone who might want World War III, we might think about someone who… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I can testify to what UNICEF means to children, because I was among those who received food and medical relief right after… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
Undeniably, we were on God's side in World War II and the Cold War. But were we ourselves without sin in those… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
“Did you know that at one time trick-or-treating was stopped? It's true. During World War II children were not allowed to trick… — Linda Bozzo Copy Share Image
“Nearly everyone had a father or uncles who had fought in World War II or Korea, or both, and many had grandfathers… — Mark Bowden Copy Share Image
Reversing global warming will take a World War II level of mobilization. It is the work of tens of millions, not hundreds… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
After World War II, the winds of nationalism and anti-colonialism blew through the developing world. — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
“Sweden’s position of neutrality during World War II put the country in the position of not defending its neighbors against German invasion.… — Christina Johansson Robinowitz Copy Share Image
You read in any war stories - World War II, whatever - that there are many, many heroes. There are the main… — Dave Filoni Copy Share Image
I am quite confident that in the foreseeable future armed conflict will not take the form of huge land armies facing each… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
“After the Second World War, San Francisco was the main point of re-entry for sailors returning from the Pacific. Out at sea,… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
When I grew up, in Taiwan, the Korean War was seen as a good war, where America protected Asia. It was sort… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
[My father ] came home from World War II and he voted for [Dwight] Eisenhower. He was pretty thoughtful about those things,… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
But let there be no misunderstanding. The war against terror is every bit as important as our fight against fascism in World… — Jim Bunning Copy Share Image
“Let me quote once more from Tolkien’s lecture, which he delivered a few months before the fantasy-besotted Nazis started World War II.… — Kurt Andersen Copy Share Image
“Serbs don’t forget, as the graffito goes, the atrocities that the Croatian ustashas committed against them in World War II. That was… — Josip Novakovich Copy Share Image
The world is rather shot to pieces [end of World War II - 1945], but the spectators climb out of their caves… — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
“This historic general election, which showed that the British are well able to distinguish between patriotism and Toryism, brought Clement Attlee to… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
If you were to do the world championship of victimhood in modern times, then the finals would probably be between Jews and… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
“Known as "Ike,” Eisenhower was born prior to the Spanish American War on October 14, 1890. Graduating from West Point Military Academy… — Captain Hank Bracker Copy Share Image
“The historical significance of the fact that we were going out on a joint raid with German Special Operations was lost on… — Brandon Webb Copy Share Image
“But it is not so simple as to merely blame the Communists for Poland's state of denial (of World War II atrocities… — Zofia Zaks Copy Share Image
“Two large trials of antioxidants were set up after Peto’s paper (which rather gives the lie to nutritionists’ claims that vitamins are… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
Growing up in northern Kentucky, honesty, integrity and character were revered traits, and - with my family - I looked to the… — Amy McGrath Copy Share Image
How, then, can the feds justify favoring sons of Hispanics over sons of white Americans who fought in World War II or… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
We were made to believe / our faces betrayed us. / Our bodies were loud / with yellow / screaming flesh /… — Janice Mirikitani Copy Share Image
“A day came when I should have died, and after than nothing seemed very important, so I stayed as I am, without… — Guy Sajer Copy Share Image
It is a myth that higher taxes lead to less demand and slower growth. In the first three decades after World War… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
It is the last territorial claim which I have to make in Europe, but it is a claim from which I will… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“World War II ended in a battle for a single buildng, Germany's Reichstag...7,000 German troops defending the building...Nearly 5,000 men died in… — Andrei Cherny Copy Share Image
We learned in World War II that no single nation holds a monopoly on wisdom, morality or right to power, but that… — Joe Baca Copy Share Image
During the time I have had WACs under my command, they have met every test and task assigned to them...their contributions in… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
I had wanted to make a film about World War II for some time, but I didn't really want to do something… — Michael Apted Copy Share Image
“We have more generals today than we did at the end of World War II, and more troops in Germany than during… — Andrew Heaton Copy Share Image
In World War II movies, everybody is gung ho and patriotic. The Vietman War was somewhat different, to say the least. — Ken Wahl Copy Share Image
Largely as a result of the policies and priorities of the Reagan administration, more people are becoming poor and staying poor in… — Bryant Gumbel Copy Share Image
In the months leading up to World War II, there was a tendency among many Americans to talk absently about the trouble… — Gene Tierney Copy Share Image
I consider Ronald Reagan one of the greatest U.S. presidents since the World War II because of his staunch resistance to Communism… — Yelena Bonner Copy Share Image
“We leafed through a series of the [1941 Soviet] Front newspaper. I came across the following phrase in a leading article: 'The… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image