World War Quotes
608 World War quotes by 496 unique authors
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Anyone contemplating world war is certifiably insane, no matter how calm they seem.
— Vanna Bonta
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World War II is the greatest drama in human history, the biggest war ever and a true battle of good and evil. I imagine writers…
— Ken Follett
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I'm not worried about the Third World War. That's the Third World's Problem.
— Jimmy Carr
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After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and…
— C L R James
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In fact, the converse is true: At a time when the United States has been called on for a level of moral leadership, vision and…
— Adam Schiff
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The most difficult task, phase-out over the next 20-25 years of coal use that does not capture COâ‚‚, is Herculean, yet feasible when compared with…
— James Hansen
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I think the reaction to a World War II situation would be the same today as it was in 1942. Initially, people would question, but…
— Parker Stevenson
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To be under pressure is inescapable. Pressure takes place through all the world; war, siege, the worries of state. We all know men who grumble…
— Saint Augustine
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Unless the peace that follows recognizes that the whole world is one neighborhood and does justice to the whole human race, the germs of another…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The third world war is not going to happen! I predict it! It is not going to happen, because of you, because of my people…
— Rajneesh
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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
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My graduate study was interrupted, like that of many others, by World War II.
— Kenneth Arrow
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A country cannot simultaneously prepare and prevent war. I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will…
— Albert Einstein
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We are the people who won the Second World War and saved the world. We went to the moon. We gave the world the cell…
— Brian Williams
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What is needed now is a transformation of the major systems of production more profound than even the sweeping post-World War II changes in production…
— Barry Commoner
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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
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European nations began World War I with a glamorous vision of war, only to be psychologically shattered by the realities of the trenches. The experience…
— Virginia Postrel
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The three values which men held for centuries and which have now collapsed are: mysticism, collectivism, altruism. Mysticism - as a cultural power - died…
— Ayn Rand
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We need a Nuremberg to put on trial the economic order that they have imposed on us, that every three years kills more men, women…
— Fidel Castro
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Germany lost the Second World War. Fascism won it. Believe me, my friend.
— George Carlin
Who Wrote These World War Quotes
496 authors contributed a total of 608 World War Quotes, led by these top contributors: