"Wars are not won by evacuations." — Winston Churchill

More Evacuation Quotes

This quote is filed under Evacuation Quotes, one of 17 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• I accept the Old Testament as more of an action movie: blood, car chases, evacuations, a lot of special effects,… — Bono
• We must be very careful not to assign this deliverance the attributes of a victory. Wars are not won by… — Winston Churchill
• The evacuation of Petersburg and Richmond, and the surrender of the principal insurgent army, give hope of a righteous and… — Abraham Lincoln
• The sea from Dunkirk to Dover during these days of the evacuation looked like any coastal road in England on… — Douglas Bader
• If it wasn't a chaotic scene, if it was an orderly evacuation, we would be able to give you specifics… — Unknown Author
• We cannot elect men to office who are afraid of premature evacuation. — Jane Fonda
• Jesus Christ will be the leader of an intergalactic earth evacuation. We're getting some earth leaders up there to check… — Nina Hagen
• Before Katrina, it was a longstanding tradition in our country for political officials to wait until the last minute to… — Russel Honore
• During the day on Monday, Washington time, the airport at Saigon came under persistent rocket as well as artillery fire… — Gerald R. Ford
• It would be rather naive to imagine that Oprah doesn't have an Earth Evacuation Plan. You know Richard Branson does… — John Hodgman
• U.K. citizens fleeing the Middle East and Japan have been allowed to take their animal companions with them on evacuation… — Ingrid Newkirk
• Here is the secret to surviving one of these [airplane] crashes: Be male. In a 1970 Civil Aeromedical institute study… — Mary Roach

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