“The greater danger to individual freedom comes from totalitarian regimes that regard any dissenting view as a threat to be destroyed—no matter… — William Stevenson Danger Copy Share Image
“Give me a light that I may tread safely into the unknown.’ And he replied, ‘Go out into the darkness and put… — William Stevenson Darkness Copy Share Image
“They cannot know What makes you as you are Nor can they hear Those voices from afar Which whisper to you You… — William Stevenson Children Copy Share Image
“In the November 1940 week of nightmares, when mighty German planes bombed London, British bombers retaliated by attacking Berlin, where the Soviet… — William Stevenson Copy Share Image
“This country is like a family,” he muttered, quoting George Orwell, “with the wrong members in control.” Even” — William Stevenson Family Copy Share Image
“But what were these hopes in which he was disappointed? What were these wishes in which he was frustrated? What was that… — William Stevenson Faith Copy Share Image
“France was eclipsed by the solid German block, producing far more than twice her number of military males each year, towering up… — William Stevenson Copy Share Image
“There’s a considerable difference between being high-minded and soft-headed.” There” — William Stevenson Copy Share Image
“IG Farben's dividends double in the first year that its subsidiary sent Zyklon-B to gas death-camp” — William Stevenson Copy Share Image
“The President would lead U.S. public opinion by defining the economic price Americans would have to pay if Hitler conquered Europe.” — William Stevenson Public opinion Copy Share Image
“On December 2, 1939, Vera learned that mobile gas chambers were used to murder patients in Poland's mental hospitals.” — William Stevenson Patience Copy Share Image
“But of course Hitler had long before declared war unofficially and secretly against America, his ultimate target. He had written: ‘Our strategy… — William Stevenson Goals Copy Share Image
“Gubby had proved primitive methods could undermine the most advanced technology,” — William Stevenson Technology Copy Share Image
“A similar situation exists today,” said Stephenson. “The easy way out is to pretend there are no crises.” — William Stevenson Easy way Copy Share Image
“I had to dress up in ghastly gold braid and tassles. The result was, I became rather outspoken and brash.” — William Stevenson Copy Share Image
“To him, Britain had an obligation to keep her word, to make sacrifices, to suffer pain, or to die to save the… — William Stevenson Less fortunate Copy Share Image
“The Polish code breakers had no way out except with the mission. Vera had three: Marian Rejewski, Jerzy Rozycki, and Henryk Zygalski.… — William Stevenson Goals Copy Share Image
“Dear Lord Lest I continue My complacent way Help me to remember Somewhere out there A man died for me today —As… — William Stevenson Dear lord Copy Share Image
“Tommy’ was used 128 years ago in a War Office guide for a soldier to apply for ‘marching money’ at two and… — William Stevenson Money Copy Share Image
“History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and… — William Stevenson History Copy Share Image