My mother's family was among the 120,000 people of Japanese descent on the West Coast who were dispatched to internment camps during… — Michiko Kakutani Copy Share Image
“I wanted something that would address the strengths and weaknesses of humanity. I wanted a story that could move readers. My Honor… — Dan McCurrigan Copy Share Image
Since the end of World War II Japan has worked as a peaceful nation to promote co-operation and dialogue. — Fumio Kishida Copy Share Image
The Battle of France is over. The Battle of Britain is about to begin. Upon this battle depends the future of Christian… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“At the end of World War II, the average holding period for a stock was four years. By 2000, it was eight… — Scott Patterson Copy Share Image
“Unlike other dictators, Stalin and his satraps never made the mistake of believing themselves beloved -- on the contrary they saw plots… — Anna Reid Copy Share Image
I think this conflict [against terrorism] is going to require a suspension of freedom and rights unlike anything we have ever seen,… — Marlin Fitzwater Copy Share Image
Honoring and supporting veterans and active military servicemembers is a cause very close to my heart as the son of a World… — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
A country cannot simultaneously prepare and prevent war. I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
We are living in a demented world. And we know it. It would not come as a surprise to anyone if tomorrow… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
Almost everything about American society is affected by World War II: our feelings about race; our feelings about gender and the empowerment… — Rick Atkinson 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
In World War II, jazz absolutely was the music of freedom, and then in the Cold War, behind the Iron Curtain, same… — Herbie Hancock 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
“Eighty years ago on July 2, 1937 Amelia Earhart, the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, disappeared while… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
It's very clear that there are greater threats to these ships since, arguably, World War II. There are new technologies that can… — P. W. Singer Copy Share Image
“For decades afterwards, I punished myself with images of Sofia standing naked in the snow, shivering, clutching a chunk of cement that… — Helen Maryles Shankman 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
“In World War II, 35,933 AAF planes were lost in combat and accidents. The surprise of the attrition rate is that only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was hoping to build a country and add to its literature. That's why I served in World War II, and that's… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I get offered a World War II movie at least once a week just because I speak German and was born there.… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
My own family and thousands of other Japanese Americans were interned during World War II. It took our nation over 40 years… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mr. Reagan spent World War II, the global conflict fought and won by his generation, making training films in Hollywood. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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
Every show you do, you have to do research, and I love to dig into things. I learned about World War II… — Seth Numrich Copy Share Image
The stabilizing influence of the modern social welfare state emerged only after World War II, nearly 200 years on from the 18th-century… — Moshe Vardi Copy Share Image
After World War II, the winds of nationalism and anti-colonialism blew through the developing world. — Stephen Kinzer 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
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