Postwar Quotes

36 quotes by 35 authors

Horror hostess, bondage goddess, Charles Addams cartoon comes to life, Vampire was every first-generation fanboy's wet dream. Scott Poole takes us on an unforgettable ride… — Sheri Holman
Postwar America was a very buttoned-up nation. Radio shows were run by censors, Presidents wore hats, ladies wore girdles. We came straight out of the… — Jerry Lewis
It's time for a recovery and reassessment of North American thinkers. Marshall McLuhan, Leslie Fiedler and Norman O. Brown are the linked triad I would… — Camille Paglia
What is postwar Iraq going to look like, with the Kurds and the Sunnis and the Shiites? That's a huge question, to my mind. — Norman Schwarzkopf
Three big assumptions proved wrong: one, that the Iraqi people would welcome us as liberators; two, that oil would soon pay for Iraqi's rebuilding; and,… — John Spratt
The European brand of fascism will probably present its most serious postwar threat to us via Latin America. — Henry A. Wallace
We discussed the history of postwar Japan and how Japan had missed an opportunity to build a more functional democracy because of the focus on… — Joichi Ito
Postwar Europe was morally stagnant, and there was a lot of neo-conservatism. — Romola Garai
The good news from the U.S. military survey of focus groups is that Iraqis do accept the Nuremberg principles. They understand that sectarian violence and… — Noam Chomsky
In the face of postwar austerity, hundreds of brides-to-be across the country sent Princess Elizabeth their clothing coupons so that she could have the dress… — Hamish Bowles
From the early 1960s to the mid-1980s - the era of military dictatorship when South Korea was rebuilding itself from a postwar economic basket case… — Kim Young-ha
My story is the story of many postwar British families. Upward mobility. A council house and then new affluence. — Sarah Waters
The electronics industry expanded rapidly and the seeds for the semiconductor and software revolution were planted. The postwar period also saw the suburbanization of America,… — Barry Ritholtz
In the immediate postwar years, the whole of Europe was in a recession. So first of all, it helped us step out of a recession;… — Giovanni Agnelli
I think the day you start building the war plan is the day you start beginning the postwar plan. — Jay Garner
The one irrefutable lesson of the entire postwar period [is] contradicting the notion that rigid government controls are essential to economic development. — Ronald Reagan

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