Armenian genocide Quote by Winston Churchill

When the Turkish authorities gave the orders for these deportations, they were merely giving the death warrant to a whole race; they understood this…

— Henry Morgenthau, Sr

From May until October, the Ottoman Government pursued methodically a plan of extermination far more hellish than the worst possible massacre. Orders for deportation…

— Herbert Adams Gibbons

Whenever a massacre of Armenians is reported from Asia Minor, every one assumes that it has been carried out "under orders" from somewhere or…

— Hector Hugh Munro

“the Armenian genocide of the First World War years, which represented an escalation in intensity, rather than a departure from previous tolerance. Although the…

— Philip Jenkins

In April, 1915, the Ottoman Government began to put into execution throughout Turkey a systematic and carefully-prepared plan to exterminate the Armenian race. In…

— Herbert Adams Gibbons

“In the same way, whenever a massacre of Armenians is reported from Asia Minor, every one assumes that it has been carried out "under…

— Saki

... the Armenian massacre was the greatest crime of the war, and the failure to act against Turkey is to condone it ... the…

— Theodore Roosevelt

We join Armenians around the world as we remember the terrible massacres suffered in 1915-1923 at the hands of the rulers of the Ottoman…

— George H. W. Bush

One could reasonably argue that the Turkish pogrom against the Armenians during World War I qualifies as a crime against humanity, as does the…

— Sebastian Junger

It is generally not known in the world that, in the years preceding 1916, there was a concerted effort made to eliminate all the…

— Jimmy Carter

The Armenian massacre was the greatest crime of the war.

— Theodore Roosevelt

On the eve of World War I, an estimated two million Armenians lived in the Ottoman Empire. Well over a million were deported and…

— Eliot Engel