War Ii Quotes

283 War Ii quotes by 249 unique authors

...what happened in New York and Washington is the same thing that England and America did to Berlin every day for three years during World… — Lemmy Kilmister
A common lament of the World War II generation is the absence today of personal responsibility — Tom Brokaw
The perfect fascist state needs to operate in conditions of perpetual warfare. Have you ever noticed how the world has been in constant crisis since… — Grant Morrison
How lovely." The old lady sighed. "An office romance. I always wanted an office romance. Of course I never really had a job, which made… — Susan Mallery
I had become so quiet and so small in the grass by the pond that I was barely noticeable, hardly there. I sat there watching… — Richard Brautigan
This massive ascendancy of corporate power over democratic process is probably the most ominous development since the end of World War II, and for the… — Wendell Berry
my greatest problem was stamps, envelopes, paper and wine, with the world on the edge of World War II. — Charles Bukowski
In researching this volume, I interviewed veterans who had been at the front during World War II. I read countless books, examined film footage, and… — Hiromu Arakawa
But let there be no misunderstanding. The war against terror is every bit as important as our fight against fascism in World War II. Or… — Jim Bunning
The marketplace for books when I entered the business shortly after World War II consisted of a thousand or so well stocked independent booksellers in… — Jason Epstein
Since World War II, most of the conflicts in the world have been internal conflicts. The weapon of choice in those wars has all too… — Jody Williams
As a result of World War II, European artists migrated to America, enlarging the scene and diminishing Paris as the center. America was beginning its… — Arne Glimcher
When I first saw California, it was extraordinary. Because I came from old, black, dark England, still recovering from World War II. I grew up… — Geoffrey West
The thing about World War II is that everyone knows about the concentration camps in Europe - in Nazi Germany and Poland and Auschwitz and… — Lea Salonga
I have seen periods of progress followed by reaction. I have seen the hopes and aspirations of Negroes rise during World War II, only to… — Bayard Rustin
The U.S. Army records alone for World War II weigh 17,000 tons, and even the best historians have not done more than just scratch the… — Rick Atkinson
Almost everything about American society is affected by World War II: our feelings about race; our feelings about gender and the empowerment of women, moving… — Rick Atkinson
I remember World War II when there were very few books, very little paper available. For me to walk into a shop or look at… — Doris Lessing
When we went into World War II, I was a tractor driver then. I drove tractors on the plantation. So when they start calling people… — B B King
Barack Obama is not Harry Truman, who dropped the A-bomb on Japan to stop World War II. Barack Obama is not John F. Kennedy, who… — Monica Crowley
For women, World War II had offered an opportunity, and often the necessity, to get out of the house to work. — Cathleen Schine
Like many of his fellow skyjackers, 49-year-old Arthur Gates Barkley was motivated by a complicated grievance against the federal government. In 1963, the World War… — Brendan I. Koerner
My father had been in the German Diplomatic Service, and although he had been in the United States since World War II and out of… — Hermann Eilts
I think it is fair to say that during World War II there was a high sense of purpose. The country had a very clear… — Friedrich St. Florian
I was essentially trained by World War II vets who combined a progressive view of life with a deep distrust of anything authoritarian. — Sander Levin

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