World War I Quotes
258 quotes by 226 authors
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The First World War, and especially the latest one, largely swept away what was left in Europe of feudalism and of feudal landlords, especially in…
— Emily Greene Balch
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I had two family members involved in World War I: two great-uncles. One of them is on a memorial in France. And the other was…
— Ben Barnes
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We can have a World War, I see absolutely no reason why we shouldn't have a World Party.
— Vanna Bonta
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Since World War II, Japan has spawned enormous numbers of new religions featuring the supernatural.... In Thailand, diseases are treated with pills manufactured from pulverized…
— Carl Sagan
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I want a world without war. War never works it just kills. I want my children to never have to have a close contact with…
— Ana Martin
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Science unfolded her treasures and her secrets to the desperate demands of men, and placed in their hands agencies and apparatus almost decisive in their…
— Winston Churchill
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The melting pot failed to function in one crucial area. Religions and nationalities, however different, generally learned to live together, even to grow together, in…
— Theodore Hesburgh
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With respect to the creation of the program, I introduced the bill in September 1945, immediately after the end of the war with Japan, in…
— J. William Fulbright
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Adolf Galland said that the day we took our fighters off the bombers and put them against the German fighters, that is, went from defensive…
— Jimmy Doolittle
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Since the end of the World War II, the United States has fought three "small" wars...we lost all three of them and for the same…
— Andrew Greeley
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The Sappers really need no tribute from me; their reward lies in the glory of their achievement. The more science intervenes in warfare, the more…
— Bernard Law Montgomery
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Chlorine is a deadly poison gas employed on European battlefields in World War I. Sodium is a corrosive metal which burns upon contact with water.…
— Carl Sagan
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War is thus divine in itself, since it is a law of the world. War is divine through its consequences of a supernatural nature which…
— Joseph de Maistre
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In one of the decisive battles of World War I, disastrous reports poured into the headquarters of Marshal Foch, the commander of the Allied forces.…
— James Keller
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I am quite confident that in the foreseeable future armed conflict will not take the form of huge land armies facing each other across extended…
— Norman Schwarzkopf
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When I was a child in the Navy during World War II, I was perennially grateful to the armed services libraries for having on hand…
— James A. Michener
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World War II was a must win.
— Marv Levy
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But, contrary to the lady's prejudices about the engineering profession, the fact is that quite some time ago the tables were turned between theory and…
— Nicholas Metropolis
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This is not a must-win; World War II was a must-win (Referring to the Super Bowl)
— Marv Levy
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We learned in World War II that no single nation holds a monopoly on wisdom, morality or right to power, but that we must fight…
— Joe Baca
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