During World Quotes

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February 19, 1942, is the year in which Executive Order 9066 was signed, and this was the order that called for the exclusion and internment… — Xavier Becerra
There's something brave and touching about game girls of all ages keeping themselves smart in hard times - one thinks of those wonderful women during… — Julie Burchill
The melting pot failed to function in one crucial area. Religions and nationalities, however different, generally learned to live together, even to grow together, in… — Theodore Hesburgh
Adolf Galland said that the day we took our fighters off the bombers and put them against the German fighters, that is, went from defensive… — Jimmy Doolittle
When I was a child in the Navy during World War II, I was perennially grateful to the armed services libraries for having on hand… — James A. Michener
Long before there was discrimination against blacks, there was discrimination against white southerners. When large numbers of these country people moved north during World War… — Ann Coulter
The history of those who shed those other tears, the history of those anonymous millions, is what Terkel wants readers and listeners to come away… — Studs Terkel
They said it was against the rules to take sides on a controversial issue. I said, 'I wish you had told me that during World… — Howard K. Smith
Watching the Dallas Cowboys perform, it is not difficult to believe that coach Tom Landry flew fourengines bombers during World War II. He was in… — Len Morgan
We need only look to our Navajo Code Talkers during World War II to see the value that Native languages bring not only to their… — Rick Renzi
My own family and thousands of other Japanese Americans were interned during World War II. It took our nation over 40 years to apologize — Michael M. Honda
A personal story of the horrors that Poles lived through during World War II. When God Looked the Other Way, above all else, explains why… — Arnold Beichman
Wicksell's old-fashioned liberalism is reminiscent of John Maynard Keynes' attitude toward conscription during World War I. Keynes opposed conscription, but he was not a pacifist.… — Mancur Olson
The first modern propaganda agency was the British Ministry of Information a century ago, which secretly defined its task as to direct the thought of… — Noam Chomsky
Subsequently, the Japanese people experienced a variety of vicissitudes and were involved in international disputes, eventually, for the first time in their history, experiencing the… — Eisaku Sato
When I appeared before the draft board examiner during World War II, he asked me if I thought I could kill. "I don't know about… — Oscar Levant
I've read my grandmother's memoirs and she served as a nurse during World War II. What they had to do was incredible. — Jessica Brown Findlay
Saving Italy is an astonishing account of a little known American effort to save Italyâ€™s vast store of priceless monuments and art during World War… — Tom Brokaw
The Japanese couldn't have been all bad during World War II. Look at all the movies Hollywood was able to make on account of them.… — Pat Morita
The same suffering is much harder to bear for a high motive than for a base one. The people [during World War II] who stood… — Simone Weil

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