“it was extended after World War I to honor Americans who have died in all wars. In the United” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
World War II had a very important impact on the development of technology, as a whole. — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
Look at World War II, at Hitler's cruelty. The more cruelty, the more enthusiasm for revolution. — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
It's kind of a terrible irony, in a way, that the solution to America's problems was World War II. — William O'Neill Copy Share Image
I was brought in touch with developing post World War I ideas in Europe. — Frank Scott Copy Share Image
With external help, even the countries ravaged by World War II recovered. — Michael Spence Copy Share Image
We owe our World War II veterans - and all our veterans - a debt we can never fully repay. — Doc Hastings Copy Share Image
What can I say about the First World War, a war in which I served as an infantryman, a war I hated… — George Grosz Copy Share Image
The idea of progress - the notion that human history is the history of human betterment - dominated the world view of… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
We experienced similiar fears in the 1880s, at the end of World War I and II. And we ran out in the… — Daniel Yergin Copy Share Image
When the Second World War came to an end in Europe, my uncle Sir Alexander Korda was the first filmmaker to reopen… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
My grandpa was a World War II paratrooper, my uncle a Vietnam Purple Heart recipient, my cousins both Marine Corps officers. I… — Tomi Lahren Copy Share Image
For women, World War II had offered an opportunity, and often the necessity, to get out of the house to work. — Cathleen Schine Copy Share Image
In Czechoslovakia in 1968, communist reformers appealed to democratic ideals that were deeply rooted in the country's pre-second world war past. — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
After World War I, while France and other Allies were building military defenses modeled on trench warfare, German commanders were shaping a… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
When my elders mentioned 'The War,' they invariably meant that of 1914-1918, even after 1939, for the Second World War was merely… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
“There is life after death, happiness after misery, and the chance to create new memories that replace the old.” — The Doctor’s… — Shari J. Ryan Copy Share Image
What happened in World War II was what happened in war generally, and that was whatever the initiating cause, and however clear… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Take the Iraq War,it's the second worst crime after the Second World War. It's the first time in history, in the history… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Since World War II, most of the conflicts in the world have been internal conflicts. The weapon of choice in those wars… — Jody Williams Copy Share Image
... there was the first Balkan war and the second Balkan war and then there was the first world war. It is… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
In no country has the historical blackout been more intense and effective than in Great Britain. Here it has been ingeniously christened… — Harry Elmer Barnes Copy Share Image
“Only in the Soviet Union did women carry arms and engage in routine front-line combat duty on a large scale during World… — Bill Yenne Copy Share Image
David Lloyd George had been to Germany, and been so dazzled by the Führer that he compared him to George Washington. Hitler… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
“He was an American character, one typical of men of his generation, men who embraced the notion of freedom and individualism and… — Barack Obama 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
“Dr. Kevorkian has just unstrapped me from the gurney after yet another controlled near-death experience. I was lucky enough on this trip… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“In the wake of World War II, most Democrats and liberals claimed that if justice could be done and was not, only… — Cal Jillson Copy Share Image
“The organization of the camps in the east revealed a contempt for life, the life of Slavs and Asians and Jews anyway,… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“Scientists expected that the Super, a fusion or "thermonuclear" weapon, would be an awesomely destructive horror that could unleash the equivalent of… — James T. Patterson Copy Share Image
I've been accused of every death except the casualty list of the World War. — Al Capone Copy Share Image
Arthur Scargill is the Labour movements nearest equivalent to a First World War General. — Neil Kinnock Copy Share Image
Well, you know, I was through the whole of the Second World War and saw all my friends killed. — Patrick Macnee Copy Share Image
Since the end of the Second World War, our population has more than doubled to 27 million people. — Kim Campbell Copy Share Image
“So you, too, like fruitcake? (RW on meeting Lenin in Zurich during World War I.)” — Robert Walser Copy Share Image