Declaration of war Quote by William L. Shirer Download Open image ““moment of declaration of war, if there”” — William L. Shirer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Declaration of war Time War
“The most precious moments of war are the moments where the soldiers remember their ordinary calm lives before the war!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“There were still choices to be made, decisions to reach, actions to take. Many of them. But in one...single declaration of intent, we stepped… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“We all think we’re on our own side, until the time comes to declare war.” — Max Gladstone Copy Share Image
“The passion for war is so intense that there is no undertaking so mad, or so injurious to the welfare of the State, that… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“The war represents internal conflict, while Heaven symbolizes the present moment.” — Mano Sotelo Copy Share Image
“On this question of war, three things are to be considered. First, the rights of declaring it: secondly, the expense of supporting it: thirdly,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“War seems to be ingrained in human nature, and even to be regarded as something noble to which man is inspired by his love… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
If you will not have it thus: if in the pride of power, if in contempt of reason and reliance upon force, you say… — Jefferson Davis Copy Share Image
“It doesn’t take a declaration, or an invasion, to start a war, all it takes is an ‘us’ and a ‘them.’ And a spark.” — Ada Palmer Copy Share Image
“If international law is, in some ways, at the vanishing point of law, the law of war is, perhaps even more conspicuously, at the… — Hersch Lauterpacht Copy Share Image
“This crude, cowardly bargain seems not to have unduly bothered Hitler. If Mussolini was personally attracted to him, as Ciano said, by “something deeply… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
“The confused locksmith Drexler provided the kernel, the drunken poet Eckart some of the “spiritual” foundation, the economic crank Feder what passed as an… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
Chamberlain's stubborn, fanatical insistence on giving Hitler what he wanted, his trips to Berchtesgaden and Godesberg and finally the fateful journey to Munich rescued… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
“In our new age of terrifying, lethal gadgets, which supplanted so swiftly the old one, the first great aggressive war, if it should come,… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
“And though the very name of the Nazi Party proclaimed it as “socialist,” Hitler was even more vague on the kind of “socialism” he… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
“The disillusion among the rank-and-file Nazis, especially among the S.A. storm troopers, who formed the large core of Hitler’s mass movement, was great. Most… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
“One of them was Fritz Thyssen, one of the earliest and biggest contributors to the party. Fleeing the "Nazi regime has ruined German industry."… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
“It never, however, drove him to the extremity of trying to find a regular job. As he makes clear in Mein Kampf, he had… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
Most true happiness comes from one's inner life, from the disposition of the mind and soul. — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
Adolf Hitler is probably the last of the great adventurer-conquerors in the tradition of Alexander, Caesar and Napoleon, and the Third Reich the last… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
“One of the appalling aberrations of the German officer corps from this point on rose out of this conflict of “honor”—a word which, as… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
“The power which has always started the greatest religious and political avalanches in history rolling has from time immemorial been the magic power of… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
The Constitution is very clear on the - on the declaration of war or reacting to international crimes - crimes against nations. It is… — Joe Pitts Copy Share Image
“The British government in 1807 had issued the “Orders in Council,” which enforced a naval blockade against France, and with a shortage of seamen… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
“Engagement can be a commitment to love or a declaration of war. One must enter every battle without hesitation, willing to fully engage the… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness. — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
Voltaire! A name that excites the admiration of men, the malignity of priests. Pronounce that name in the presence of a clergyman, and you… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
No senator's vote, except for the declaration of war or the authorization for the use of force, is more important than the confirmation of… — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
What is not conservative about saying, 'Don't go to war unless we go to war properly with a full declaration of war and no… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
If past behavior is any indication, we're in a lot of trouble with Hillary Clinton in the White House, as well, who has promised… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Today, war of necessity is used by critics of military action to describe unavoidable response to an attack like that on Pearl Harbor that… — William Safire Copy Share Image
“Then he picked up the pen and said softly, but clearly, "The first sentence of our first card will read: Mother! The Führer has… — Hans Fallada Copy Share Image
Most US presidents since World War II have led military actions without a declaration of war by Congress, though most, if not all, have… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
When the President decides to go to war, he no longer needs a declaration of war from congress. — Robert Reich Copy Share Image