Quotes of: World-war-ii Keyword

You can walk around this culture now, as a proud supporter of the so called anti-war movement and it's made up of a lot of people I used to know … I'd like for them to be asked more often than they are, if your advice had been taken over the last 1...

Christopher Hitchens

Yuri Orlov: Of all the weapons in the vast soviet arsenal, nothing was more profitable than Avtomat Kalashnikova model of 1947. More commonly known as the AK-47, or Kalashnikov. It's the world's most popular assault rifle. A weapon all fighters love....

Lord of War

The more we understand what is happening in the world, the more frustrated we often become, for our knowledge leads to feelings of powerlessness. We feel that we are living in a world in which the citizen has become a mere spectator or a forced actor...

Letters and Autobiographical Writings

What's the point of doing anything if nobody's watching?

Days of War, Nights of Love: Crimethink for Beginners

There’ll always be wars because men love wars. Women don’t, but men do..

Gone with the Wind

It is impossible to exaggerate the wide, and widening, gulf between the American attitude on the Iraq war and the view from our friends across the Atlantic.

Nick Clooney

I will always hate war, but will be forever proud of mine.

House to House: An Epic Memoir of War

In a Pyongyang restaurant, don't ever ask for a doggie bag.

Love, Poverty, and War: Journeys and Essays

No, I will not join your Civil War reenactment troupe.

Siren's Lament and Other Stories

Well, politics is war, and in war, truth is the first casualty.

The People's Choice: A Novel

No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.

The Wisdom of Eleanor Roosevelt

He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire."

Wealth, War, and Wisdom

War's a racket. No doubt. But war is a racket for the politicians, not the soldiers.

You Killed Wesley Payne

Many of the best films made about war have come out after the wars have ended. People need a period of time to reflect on them.

Irwin Winkler

Even with the best intentions, you can have a nuclear war, a nuclear holocaust, through miscalculation, through accidents.

Mohamed ElBaradei

who does not know the evils of war cannot appreciate its benefits

The Art of War

I was very lucky, I was part of the post-war period when everything had to be redone.

Pierre Cardin

They have called Operation Iraqi Freedom a war of choice that isn't part of the real war on terror. Someone should tell that to al Qaeda.

John Boehner

Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war. People appreciate a politician with the courage to say, I oppose this war.

Bianca Jagger

So many people of my generation who served in the government were prisoners of the Cold War culture, still are.

Stewart Udall

No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.

Richard M. Nixon