Air power Quote by Winston Churchill

I considered the attacks on London useless, and I told the Fuhrer again and again that inasmuch as I knew the English people as…

— Hermann Goring

I was devastated by the atrocious bombings that struck London today. These vicious acts have cut us all to the core, for they are…

— Kofi Annan

No one can truly be prepared for such devastation and pure malevolence, but the United Kingdom can always look to the United States as…

— Anonymous

We argued, as did the security services in this country, that the attacks on Afghanistan and Iraq would increase the threat of terrorist attack…

— George Galloway

London survived the Great Fire 350 years ago. We were not beaten by the Blitz or the horrors of 7/7. History has shown us…

— Amber Rudd

“They came here on Sunday, 30th June, 1940, after bombing us two days before. They said they hadn't meant to bomb us; they mistook…

— Mary Ann Shaffer

It would have been very alarming - morally, and in other ways too - if an attack of that nature, the 11 September attacks,…

— Christopher Hitchens

What's somewhat puzzling is that Churchill himself knew what the reaction would be to any sort of aerial attack on cities, because in 1938…

— Nicholson Baker

It all went back to problems we had talked about before, you know, such as the British not believing in formation bombing and not…

— Stuart Symington

These cruel, wanton, indiscriminate bombings of London are, of course, a part of Hitler's invasion plans. He hopes, by killing large numbers of civilians,…

— Winston Churchill

It came as a great shock to me when I heard that England and Soviet Russia had become allies. So much so that I…

— John Amery

How simple-minded of the Germans to imagine that we British could be cowed by the destruction of our ancient monuments! As though any havoc…

— Osbert Sitwell