World War One is an important part of Ireland's multi-layered history during which tens of thousands Irish people lost their lives. — Martin McGuinness Copy Share Image
After World War II, the winds of nationalism and anti-colonialism blew through the developing world. — Stephen Kinzer 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 don't want to have the threat of the sky falling on my head or some idiot pushing some button that sets… — Steve Ignorant Copy Share Image
Dad was in the First World War in the Royal Field Artillery from 1914 to 1918, as well as uncle Leonard. — Shakin' Stevens 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
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
“The achievement of this goal will require a major war, a world war, starting most likely from the impending US-Israel attack on… — Jim Marrs Copy Share Image
My dad had been in the second world war, had electric shock treatment, suffered from anxiety and was abusive to my mum.… — Roland Orzabal Copy Share Image
These doomsday warriors look no more like soldiers than the soldiers of the Second World War looked like conquistadors. The more expert… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
When General Allenby conquered Jerusalem during World War I, he was hailed in the American press as Richard the Lion-Hearted, who had… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We helped generate that international law coming out of a very difficult and hard-won experiences in the First and Second World War.… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
My theory is that Kurt had a lot of residual pain from his childhood. And when you pile that on top of… — Charles J. Shields Copy Share Image
We have the smallest navy since 1916, we have the lowest number of troops since the end of the Second World War.… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
I wrote about World War II because I didn't understand it. I think that's the reason that historians are drawn to any… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
The gigantic catastrophes that threaten us today are not elemental happenings of a physical or biological order, but psychic events. To a… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“Unlike European empires, ours was supposed to entail a concert of equal, sovereign democratic American republics, with shared interests and values, led… — Greg Grandin Copy Share Image
“At various times during the 1950's and 1960's attempts were made by leaders in Iraq, Egypt, Jordan, and Syria to unite as… — Alistair MacLean Copy Share Image
“amount to a fart in a cyclone. His parents and their parson had tried to sell him the same message, binding him… — Don Pendleton Copy Share Image
“Humanity’s first faster-than-light spacecraft crashed into Pluto and vaporised a significant portion of it. Oops. Pluto’s status as a planet had been… — L. G. Estrella Copy Share Image
“It caused my opposition to any ideologies—Marxist, Fascist, National Socialist, what you will—because they were incompatible with science in the rational sense… — eric voegelin Copy Share Image
“School is no better. Since the day I “played’ fastball, when I step up to the chain-link fence each morning, my shoulders… — Meg Medina Copy Share Image
“Those words went unheeded at the time, but when Europe was rebuilt after the Second World War, the Western powers embraced the… — Naomi Klein 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
“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
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
As British and French imperialism ebbed following the end of the Second World War, America became the main outside player in Arab… — Stephen Kinzer 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
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
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
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
Mr. Reagan spent World War II, the global conflict fought and won by his generation, making training films in Hollywood. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My parents had three kids right after the Second World War, and we were all sort of sickly. Then I had a… — Patti Smith 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
The Ukrainian nation, as no other nation, understands and is fully aware of the tragedy and its scale of all the lost… — Volodymyr Zelensky 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
The Second World War is and was constantly being drudged up by Blair and Bush to rationalize the invasion of Iraq. — Robert Fisk 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
Americans are not intrinsically imperial, but we ended up dominant by default: Europe disappeared after the Second World War, the Soviet Union… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
![“The achievement of this goal will require a major war, a world war, starting most likely from the impending US-Israel attack on Iran. But to wage this war the US must be transformed into a genuine dictatorship. Legislation carried out in the wake of [the] Oklahoma bombing and 9/11 has ensured that…” quote by Jim Marrs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/03b/jim-marrs-25142_goals_the-achievement-of-this-goal-will-requir_1167980.jpg)
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