Best World War Ii Proverbs
301 World War Ii quotes by 264 unique authors
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My dad was in the army. World War II. He got his college education from the army. After World War II he became an insurance…
— Al Pacino
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After every major conflict - World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the fall of the Soviet Union - what happened was that we…
— Leon Panetta
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I had just turned 10-years-old when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and plunged America into World War II.
— Dan Rather
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The Islamic method of waging war is not to kill innocent civilians, but it was Christians in World War II who bombed innocent civilians in…
— Feisal Abdul Rauf
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In the four decades after World War II, manufacturing jobs paid more than other jobs for given skills. But that is much less true today.…
— Christina Romer
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Abstract Expressionism - the first American movement to have a worldwide influence - was remarkably short-lived: It heated up after World War II and was…
— Jerry Saltz
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There must be people who remember World War II and the Holocaust who can help us get out of this rut.
— Martin Scorsese
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During World War II, the pilot losses were staggering. In some bombing raids, as many as 80% of the planes that left did not return.
— Simon Sinek
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The Japanese had a very strong belief in Bushido, death before dishonour. They were fighting for their country; they were the aggressors in World War…
— Steven Spielberg
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The United States has tried for years to live down President Franklin D. Roosevelt's order during World War II to move Japanese-Americans on the West…
— Helen Thomas
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In the months leading up to World War II, there was a tendency among many Americans to talk absently about the trouble in Europe. Nothing…
— Gene Tierney
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We've committed many war crimes in Vietnam - but I'll tell you something interesting about that. We were committing war crimes in World War II,…
— George Wald
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World War II was the last government program that really worked.
— George Will
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After World War II it was decided that, in order to prevent the Germans and the French from having another war, it would be better…
— Frans de Waal
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Before World War II, Modernist architects sometimes had to resort to custom fabrication or outright fakery to achieve the machine imagery advocated by the Bauhaus…
— Martin Filler
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The Great Depression of the 1930s saw more American unmarried women working from nine to five, mostly in repetitive, boring, subordinate, dead-end jobs. But the…
— Helen Fisher
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Have you ever noticed that it takes a textbook dozens of pages to say what normal people can cover fast? Example: What was the full…
— Joan Bauer
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In the Middle Ages, cathendrals and convents burned like tinder; imagining a medieval story without a fire is like imagining a World War II movie…
— Umberto Eco
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...what happened in New York and Washington is the same thing that England and America did to Berlin every day for three years during World…
— Lemmy Kilmister
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A common lament of the World War II generation is the absence today of personal responsibility
— Tom Brokaw
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The perfect fascist state needs to operate in conditions of perpetual warfare. Have you ever noticed how the world has been in constant crisis since…
— Grant Morrison
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How lovely." The old lady sighed. "An office romance. I always wanted an office romance. Of course I never really had a job, which made…
— Susan Mallery
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I had become so quiet and so small in the grass by the pond that I was barely noticeable, hardly there. I sat there watching…
— Richard Brautigan
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This massive ascendancy of corporate power over democratic process is probably the most ominous development since the end of World War II, and for the…
— Wendell Berry
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A day came when I should have died, and after that nothing seemed very important. So I have stayed as I am, without regret, separated…
— Guy Sajer
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