World War Quotes
608 World War quotes by 496 unique authors
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We have become a nation ruled by fear. Since the end of the Second World War, various political leaders have fostered fear in the American…
— Mike Gravel
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We need only look to our Navajo Code Talkers during World War II to see the value that Native languages bring not only to their…
— Rick Renzi
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Americans, particularly after World War II, tended to romanticize war because in World War II our cause was the cause of humanity, and our soldiers…
— Neil Sheehan
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I won’t stop fighting to give Nevadans access to affordable health care just because my husband is a doctor, just like I won’t stop standing…
— Shelley Berkley
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It is one of the ironies of this strange century that the most lasting results of the October revolution, whose object was the global overthrow…
— Eric Hobsbawm
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When, during the Second World War, the island of Malta came through three terrible years of bombardment and destruction, it was rightly awarded the George…
— Andrew Roberts
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At the beginning of World War II the U.S. had a mere 600 or so first-class fighting aircraft. We rapidly overcame this short supply by…
— Jacque Fresco
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My own family and thousands of other Japanese Americans were interned during World War II. It took our nation over 40 years to apologize
— Michael M. Honda
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I had wanted to make a film about World War II for some time, but I didn't really want to do something that was set…
— Michael Apted
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I'd always wanted to do something about the Second World War, but I didn't want to do another combat film, whether it was air, land,…
— Michael Apted
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Our modern world defined God as a ‘religious complex’ and laughed at the Ten Commandments as OLD FASHIONED. Then, through the laughter came the shattering…
— Cecil B. DeMille
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I was born in 1923 into a middle class Jewish family in Vienna, a few years after the end of World War I, which was…
— Walter Kohn
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My father, who had lost a brother, fighting on the Austrian side in World War I, was a committed pacifist.
— Walter Kohn
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The next World War will be over water
— Ismail Serageldin
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More Medals of Honor were given for the indiscriminate slaughter of women and children than for any battle in World War I, World War II,…
— Aaron Huey
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World War II was a decisive time in our history and June 6, 1944, marked the decisive moment of the war.
— Lane Evans
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Canada entered World War I as a colony and came out a nation...
— Bruce Hutchison
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We desperately need some new thinking today about systems of global governance. We're stuck with the same obsolete, ignore-the-earth institutions that were brough into being…
— Jonathon Porritt
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When the Way governs the world, the proud stallions drag dung carriages. When the Way is lost to the world, war horses are bred outside…
— Laozi
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My brother and sister are both older than I am and were born before my father went off to World War I.
— Douglass North
Who Wrote These World War Quotes
496 authors contributed a total of 608 World War Quotes, led by these top contributors: