World War 2 Quotes
80 quotes by 39 authors
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Air superiority is a condition for all operations, at sea, in land, and in the air.
— Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder
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No other island received as much preliminary pounding as did Iwo Jima.
— Chester W. Nimitz
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The world must know what happened, and never forget.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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History knows no greater display of courage than that shown by the people of the Soviet Union.
— Henry L. Stimson
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I believe it is peace in our time.
— Neville Chamberlain
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Today we rule Germany, tomorrow, the world.
— Adolf Hitler
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I am asking of no man more than I myself was ready throughout four years to do
— Adolf Hitler
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United in this determination and with unshakable faith in the cause for which we fight, we will, with God's help, go forward to our greatest…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The gallantry and aggressive fighting spirit of the Russian soldiers command the American army's admiration.
— George C. Marshall
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The scale and grandeur of the Russian effort mark it as the greatest military achievement in all history.
— Douglas MacArthur
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No compromise is possible and the victory of the democracies can only be complete with the utter defeat of the war machines of Germany and…
— George C. Marshall
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(Mariners) have written one of its most brilliant chapters. They have delivered the goods when and where needed in every theater of operations and across…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The hand that held the dagger has struck it into the back of its neighbor.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Air superiority is the ultimate expression of military power.
— Winston Churchill
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A thousand years will pass and the guilt of Germany will not be erased
— Hans Frank
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On the European Front the most important development of the past year has been the crushing offensive of the Great Armies of Russia...
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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This is a fight between a free world and a slave world.
— Henry A. Wallace
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It is the function of the Navy to carry the war to the enemy so that it will not be fought on U.S. soil.
— Chester W. Nimitz
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A bright light filled the plane. The first shock-wave hit us. We were eleven and a half miles slant range from the atomic explosion but…
— Paul Tibbets
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Kill Japs, kills Japs, kill more Japs!
— William Halsey
Who Wrote These World War 2 Quotes
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