I guess Madden had seen everything with out group, and everybody else had seen everything. (After coming to practice field riding a… — Ted Hendricks Copy Share Image
“Men were snoring, twitching and whimpering, struggling with nightmares less terrible than reality.” — Gabriel Chevallier Copy Share Image
“As suddenly the whole world would slip back into a mollifying, untormented dark; their aching bodies knew its calm.” — David Jones Copy Share Image
“It is as if Quincey has replaced the sun in my universe and it is around him that I spin.” — Kate Cary Copy Share Image
It is important to remember when making jokes about women, that they are not a minority. They weren't captured on another continent… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“Only Nicky [Nicholas Romanov II], the Czar, was [Kaiser Wilhelm]'s friend, neither clever nor strong like himself, but at least malleable.” — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
“I said then, and I say now, that while there is a lower class, I am in it; while there is a… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
“I had been astonished to find myself in the middle of the war yet not be able to find it, unable to… — Gabriel Chevallier Copy Share Image
“I keep such music in my brain No din this side of death can quell; Glory exulting over pain, And beauty, garlanded… — Siegfried Sassoon Copy Share Image
I am now working on the second WWI story and find the challenge marvelous. — Anne Perry Copy Share Image
“...I found that much of the romance had left the trenches. The old days, from the beginning to July, 1915, were all… — Bruce Bairnsfather Copy Share Image
“They bright whiten all this sepulchre with powdered chloride of lime. It's a perfectly sanitary war.” — David Jones Copy Share Image
Tell the innocent visitor from another world that two people were killed at Serajevo, and that the best that Europe could do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am a messenger who will bring back word from the men who are fighting (WWI) to those who want the war… — Paul Nash Copy Share Image
“He saw the delicate blades of grass which the bodies of his comrades had fertilized; he saw the little shoots on the… — Humphrey Cobb Copy Share Image
“They had also brought in a piece of human scrap so monstrous that everyone recoiled at the sight, that it shocked men… — Gabriel Chevallier Copy Share Image
“The Second World War created the need for a new generation of female heroes. Where could these women look for role models?… — Kathryn J. Atwood Copy Share Image
“(On WWI:) A man of importance had been shot at a place I could not pronounce in Swahili or in English, and,… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
“For a time, the word Weltpolitik seemed to capture the mood of the German middle classes and the national-minded quality press. The… — Christopher Munro Clark Copy Share Image
“Certainly, blame for all this [turmoil in the Middle East] doesn't rest solely with the terrible decisions that were made at the… — Scott Anderson Copy Share Image
During high school I worked in a retirement home. I spent many wonderful hours hearing from service men and their widows about… — Charles Todd Copy Share Image
“For they were unseasoned, nor inured, not knowing this to be much less than the beginning of sorrow.” — David Jones Copy Share Image
