World War Quotes

608 World War quotes by 496 unique authors

Let me tell you the following words as if I were showing you the rungs of a ladder leading upward and upward: Herzl; the Zionist… — Max Nordau
There is no consensus even today on the merits of Napoleon - and certainly no agreement on the rights and wrongs of the origins of… — Douglas Hurd
The fact is that Britain is the most warlike nation on earth. In the history of armed combat, we are the only democracy to have… — Jeremy Clarkson
We have before us the fiendishness of business competition and the world war, passion and wrongdoing, antagonism between classes and moral depravity within them, economic… — Karl Barth
And so, the youngsters you have today, even though there are far fewer of them - in World War II 16.5 million men and women… — Oliver North
And of course there is so much of World War II that is documented that we never have seen — Oliver North
The current situation of the earthquake, tsunami and the nuclear plants is in a way the most severe crisis in the 65 years since World… — Naoto Kan
A preacher was operated on for a hernia. As this was about the time of the first world war he was given ether. As he… — Art Linkletter
On the night that the Second World war was declared, there were crowds in the street. It was a summer's night and there was a… — Laurens van der Post
I was born in the Second World War during the Nazi invasion of my country. — Antonio Tabucchi
As a privileged survivor of the First World War, I hope I may be allowed to interject here a deeply felt tribute to those who… — Rene Cassin
The gigantic catastrophes that threaten us today are not elemental happenings of a physical or biological order, but psychic events. To a quite terrifying degree… — Carl Jung
Books have survived television, radio, talking pictures, circulars (early magazines), dailies (early newspapers), Punch and Judy shows, and Shakespeare's plays. They have survived World War… — Vicki Myron
My father took me back home, back to Greenwich Village, and he thought by taking me out of the orphanage he'd be out of the… — Gregory Corso
Without chemical slaughterhouses, without a systematic mass murder, the tragedy of the Jews is just one out of the numerous tragedies that befell the nations… — Unknown Author
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.
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
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
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
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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