World War Quotes
608 World War quotes by 496 unique authors
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The primary, the fundamental, the essential purpose of the United Nations is to keep peace. Everything it does which helps prevent World War III is…
— Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
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Unless we establish some form of world government, it will not be possible for us to avert a World War III in the future.
— Winston Churchill
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By interviewing at least one veteran, you can preserve memories that otherwise might be lost. My uncle was a downed fighter pilot and P.O.W. in…
— Spencer Bachus
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More Irishmen died fighting for Britain in World War I than died fighting against her in all of Ireland's bids for independence combined.
— David Frum
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All my life I've been aware of the Second World War humming in the background. I was born 10 years after it was finished, and…
— A. A. Gill
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World War II proved a hypothesis that Alexis de Tocqueville advanced a century before: the war-fighting potential of a democracy is at its greatest when…
— David Frum
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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
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I don't know what weapons will be used in the Third World War. But I can tell you what they'll use in the Fourth -…
— Albert Einstein
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This nation should be less worried about putting the Vietnam syndrome behind us than restarting the World War II victory syndrome that resulted in the…
— Karl Marlantes
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In his study of Atlanta over the last 60 years, Kevin Kruse convincingly describes the critical connections between race, Sun Belt suburbanization, the rise of…
— Dan Carter
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Mr. Reagan spent World War II, the global conflict fought and won by his generation, making training films in Hollywood.
— R. W. Apple
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I could not have the honour of being a German soldier because of my imprisonment in the First World War. And in this world war…
— Fritz Sauckel
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I consider Ronald Reagan one of the greatest U.S. presidents since the World War II because of his staunch resistance to Communism and his efforts…
— Yelena Bonner
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Killing Hope: U.S. Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II
— William Blum
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No less a bold and pugnacious figure than Winston Churchill broke down and was unable to finish his remarks at the sendoff of the British…
— Barbara Tuchman
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As a result of the World War, this old Germany collapsed. It collapsed in its constitution, in its social order, in its economic structure. Its…
— Gustav Stresemann
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The World War broke out with such elemental violence, and with such resort to all means for leading or misleading public opinion, that no time…
— Hjalmar Branting
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As a result of the World War and of a peace whose imperfections and risks are no longer denied by anyone, are we not even…
— Hjalmar Branting
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In the twenty-five years that have passed since the ending of the World War when the people of this country emerged from generations of humiliation…
— Tunku Abdul Rahman
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For the average person, all problems date to World War II; for the more informed, to World War I; for the genuine historian, to the…
— Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
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Toward the end of the Cold War, capitalism created a military horror: the neutron bomb, a weapon that destroys life while leaving buildings intact. During…
— Subcomandante Marcos
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World War III is a guerrilla information war with no division between military and civilian participation.
— Marshall McLuhan
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I get offered a lot of science fiction work and there is a new project in the pipeline called Master Race, set in World War…
— Jeremy Bulloch
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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
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In World War II in Germany, we had a ration for one U.S. soldier, or one allied soldier for every twenty inhabitants. The ratio in…
— William Eldridge Odom
Who Wrote These World War Quotes
496 authors contributed a total of 608 World War Quotes, led by these top contributors: